תַּחֲלוּאtachălûwʼ

Same root

• חָלָאchâlâʼ · H2456to be sick

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

• Deuteronomy 29:22 “Then the generations to come, both your own descendants and the foreigners who come from distant lands, will see the devastation of the land and the diseases the Lord inflicts on it.
• 2 Chronicles 21:19 The disease grew worse and worse, and at the end of two years it caused his bowels to come out, and he died in agony. His people did not build a great funeral fire to honor him as they had done for his ancestors.
• Psalms 103:3 He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases.
• Jeremiah 14:18 If I go out into the fields, I see the bodies of people slaughtered by the enemy. If I walk the city streets, I see people who have died of starvation. The prophets and priests continue with their work, but they don’t know what they’re doing.”
• Jeremiah 16:4 They will die from terrible diseases. No one will mourn for them or bury them, and they will lie scattered on the ground like manure. They will die from war and famine, and their bodies will be food for the vultures and wild animals.”