H8463 - תַּחֲלוּא (tachălûwʼ)

H8463 תַּחֲלוּא (tachălûwʼ) takh-al-oo'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

disease

Strong's Definition

a malady

Derivation: or תַּחֲלֻא; from H2456 (חָלָא);

KJV Usage: disease, [idiom] grievous, (that are) sick(-ness).

TWOT Reference: 648a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) diseases

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G3119 G3554 G4192

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

diseases

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תַּחֲלֻא / תַּחֲלוּא tachălû BDB Definition: 1) diseases Part of Speech: noun masculine plural A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2456 Same Word by TWOT Number: 648a Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (5)

29:22

21:19

103:3

14:18 16:4

Deuteronomy 29:22

Then the generation to come — your sons who follow you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land — will see the plagues of the land... and the sicknesses the LORD has inflicted on it.

2 Chronicles 21:19

This continued day after day... until two full years had passed. Finally, his intestines came out because of his disease, and he died in severe pain. And his people did not make a fire in his honor as they had done for his fathers.

Jeremiah 14:18

If I go out to the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I enter the city, I see those ravaged by famine! For both prophet and priest travel to a land they do not know.

Jeremiah 16:4

They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned... or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.