Strong's Definition
a throe (expectant of childbirth)
Derivation: and (feminine) חִילָה; from H2342 (חוּל);
KJV Usage: pain, pang, sorrow.
TWOT Reference: 623b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) pain, agony, sorrow, a writhing, anguish
1a) writhing (of fear)
1b) anguish
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חִילָה / חִיל
chý̂yl / chý̂ylâh
BDB Definition:
1) pain, agony, sorrow, a writhing, anguish
1a) writhing (of fear)
1b) anguish
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2342
Same Word by TWOT Number: 623b
Total KJV Occurrences: 7
