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חֳלִי H2483

H2483 is the Hebrew word חֳלִי, transliterated chŏlîy and said khol-ee'. The King James Version most often renders it sickness.

Word: חֳלִיTransliteration: chŏlîySaid: khol-ee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 18 verses

What it means

malady, anxiety, calamity.

Where it comes from

from H2470 (חָלָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 20 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sickness 6×disease 4×grief 3×sicknesses 1×also every sickness 1×until his disease 1×great yet in his disease 1×reason of the sickness 1×sick 1×griefs 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: disease, grief, (is) sick(-ness).

Verses using חֳלִי

All 18 verses, quoted in full.

Deuteronomy 7:15 · KJV

And the LORD will take away from thee all sickness, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which thou knowest, upon thee; but will lay them upon all them that hate thee.

Deuteronomy 28:59 · KJV

Then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.

Deuteronomy 28:61 · KJV

Also every sickness, and every plague, which is not written in the book of this law, them will the LORD bring upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

1 Kings 17:17 · KJV

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

2 Kings 1:2 · KJV

And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.

2 Kings 8:8 · KJV

And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the LORD by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?

2 Kings 8:9 · KJV

So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels’ burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?

2 Kings 13:14 · KJV

Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.

2 Chronicles 16:12 · KJV

And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.

2 Chronicles 21:15 · KJV

And thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels, until thy bowels fall out by reason of the sickness day by day.

2 Chronicles 21:18 · KJV

And after all this the LORD smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease.

2 Chronicles 21:19 · KJV

And it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.

Isaiah 1:5 · KJV

Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Isaiah 53:3 · KJV

He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

Isaiah 53:4 · KJV

Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

Jeremiah 6:7 · KJV

As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.

Jeremiah 10:19 · KJV

Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.

Hosea 5:13 · KJV

When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2483 mean?

H2483 is the Hebrew word חֳלִי (chŏlîy), meaning malady, anxiety, calamity.

How is H2483 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sickness (6 times), disease (4 times), grief (3 times), sicknesses (1 time), also every sickness (1 time), among others.

How many times does H2483 appear in the Bible?

חֳלִי (chŏlîy) is tagged in 18 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2483 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2470 (חָלָה).

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