Strong's Concordance
chuwl: bear
Original Word: חוּלPart of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: chuwl
Phonetic Spelling: (khool)
Short Definition: bear
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. [] (Late Hebrew, Aramaic
id., dance; Arabic
👁 Image change, turn; Assyrian
—îlu,
writhe in fear Dl
Pr 191 (on
— =
👁 Image see DHM
ZK i. 357); on form of Hebrew
see NöZMG. 1883, 536) —
Perfect3feminine singular Micah 1:12 2t.; consecutive Hosea 11:6; Isaiah 23:4; Jeremiah 5:3 (but see below), Lamentations 4:6; Deuteronomy 2:25; Isaiah 26:18; Imperfect Jeremiah 23:19; Jeremiah 30:23; 3feminine singular Ezekiel 30:16 Qr (Kt Co ); Jeremiah 51:29; Jeremiah 4:19 Kt (Qr , Hiph`il ); 2 Samuel 3:29; but also Psalm 55:5 (Job 20:21 see II. ); 1 Samuel 31:3 = 1 Chronicles 10:3 + Genesis 8:10 (where read probably as Genesis 8:12; = Ol Di); 3 feminine singular Isaiah 26:17 2t. + Ezekiel 30:16 Kt (compare above); Psalm 97:4; 2feminine singular Isaiah 45:10; Psalm 77:17+ 3t. (Psalm 10:5 see II. ); Judges 3:25; Isaiah 13:8; Jeremiah 5:22; Imperative feminine singular Micah 4:10; Psalm 114:7; masculine plural Psalm 96:9; 1 Chronicles 16:30; Infinitive construct Judges 21:21; Ezekiel 30:16 ( = Infinitive absolute); Participle feminine singular Jeremiah 4:31 see Gf Gie and Ges§ 72 R. 1; —
dance Judges 21:21 ().
twist, writhe:
, especially childbirth Isaiah 26:17; Isaiah 45:10 ("" ; metaphor, of sea Isaiah 23:4 ("" ); Israel Isaiah 26:18 ("" ), Isaiah 54:1 ("" ); Zion Isaiah 66:7,8 ("" id.), Micah 4:10 ("" , simile ; compare see 9), Jeremiah 4:31.
figurative, be in severe pain, or anguish (mostly in poetry and elevated prose), followed by Deuteronomy 2:25 ("" , compare also and va); Ezekiel 30:16; Psalm 96:9; Jeremiah 5:22 ("" ); followed by 1 Chronicles 16:30; Psalm 114:7; absolute Psalm 55:5 ("" ), Jeremiah 4:19 Kt, Psalm 77:17 ("" ) Psalm 97:4; Isaiah 13:8; Isaiah 23:5; Jeremiah 51:29 ("" ), Joel 2:6; Zechariah 9:5 ("" ), probably also 1 Samuel 31:3 (compare 1 Samuel 28:5) = 1 Chronicles 10:3, compare Öttli; figurative of mountains Habakkuk 3:10.
Jeremiah 5:3, derived from Ew Gf Gie; < Ra Hi Ke and others from (wrongly accented; see ).
Judges 3:25, followed by Micah 1:12 (on Genesis 8:10, compare above)
whirl, whirl about (i.e. blood — — of Abner, from sword) 2 Samuel 3:29; of attack of sword itself Hosea 11:6 ("" , ), compare Lamentations 4:6 ; of tempest Jeremiah 23:19 (v:a ) = Jeremiah 30:23 (v:a ).
Imperfect Psalm 29:9; 3feminine singular Proverbs 25:23; suffix Isaiah 51:2; 2masculine singular Job 35:14; Psalm 90:2; Infinitive construct Job 39:1; Participle Proverbs 26:10; Deuteronomy 32:18; Judges 21:23; — 1 Samuel 18:6; Psalm 87:7 see below; on Job 26:13 see ; —
dance Judges 21:23, so perhaps also 1 Samuel 18:6 (read We Dr; and participle ( omitted) Psalm 87:7 RV Pe De Che Bae; compare ).
writhe in travail with, bear, bring forth (poetry), of Sarah, mother of Israel, Isaiah 51:2 ("" ); of hinds Job 39:1; Psalm 29:9 (causative ); figurative of s producing earth Psalm 90:2 ("" ); of his bringing forth Israel (with difficulty, see Di) Deuteronomy 32:18 of north wind bringing forth rain Proverbs 25:23; Proverbs 26:10 a master produceth everything (on transitive see VB; Ew and others derive from wound).
wait anxiously (compare ), followed by Job 35:14 (Elihu).
Perfect Psalm 51:7 2t.; Job 15:7; Imperfect Job 26:5; —
be made to writhe Job 26:5 ().
be brought forth Job 15:7 ("" ), Psalm 51:7 ("" ), metaphor of wisdom Proverbs 8:24,25.
Imperfect Psalm 29:8 (twice in verse) cause to be an anguish, with accusative , subject .
Imperfect Isaiah 66:8 be born (= travailed with, Che), subject ("" ).
Participle whirling Jeremiah 23:19 ( = Jeremiah 30:23).
writhing, suffering torture Job 15:20 (of life of wicked).
Imperative Psalm 37:7 wait longingly followed by for, "" .
Imperfect3feminine singular Esther 4:4 and she writhed in anxiety.
II. [, ] (Aramaic Pa`el strengthen, , 👁 Image
strength; Palmyrene general-in-chief VogNo. 28 and others; Sabean SabDenkm91 (on in Sabean: proper name see HalJAS Juin, 1872, 533); Ethiopic 👁 Image
be strong, 👁 Image
strength, army, 👁 Image
strong; Assyrian —â(i)ltu, army Flood Tabl.iii. 22 (—aiialtu JägerBAS i. 461); possibly compare Arabic 👁 Image
horses (as strong ones? compare Psalm 33:17)) — only
Imperfect in Job 20:21 his prosperity is not firm (does not endure); Psalm 10:5 his ways are always firm (stable, prosperous), so Ol De Pe Che and others
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bear, make to bring forth, make to calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously with pain
Or chiyl {kheel}; a primitive root; properly, to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert -- bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded.
Forms and Transliterations
אֹוחִ֜ילָה אוחילה הֲי֤וּחַל הַמְּחֹלְל֖וֹת היוחל המחללות וְהִתְח֪וֹלֵ֫ל וְחָל֖וּ וְחָלָ֥ה וְיָחִיל֙ וְתָחִ֣יל וַיָּ֖חֶל וַיָּ֣חֶל וַיָּ֥חֶל וַיָּחִ֣ילוּ וַתְּח֣וֹלֵֽל וַתִּתְחַלְחַ֥ל וַתָּחֵ֣ל וַתָּחֹ֑ל וּתְח֥וֹלֵֽל והתחולל וחלה וחלו ויחיל ויחילו ויחל ותחולל ותחיל ותחל ותתחלחל ח֣וּלִי ח֤וּל ח֧וּלִי חִ֤ילוּ חִ֥ילוּ חַ֔לְנוּ חַ֣לְתִּי חָ֔לָה חָ֔לוּ חָ֛לָה חָ֥לוּ חֹלֵ֖ל חוֹלָ֑לְתִּי חוֹלָֽלְתִּי׃ חוֹלָֽלְתָּ׃ חול חולי חוללת׃ חוללתי חוללתי׃ חילו חלה חלו חלל חלנו חלתי יְחִיל֑וּן יְחוֹלֵ֣ל יְחוֹלָ֑לוּ יָ֘חִ֤ילוּ יָחִ֑ילוּ יָחִ֖ילוּ יָחִ֙ילוּ֙ יָחִ֣יל יָחִ֣ילוּ יָחִ֥יל יָחֻ֙לוּ֙ יָחֽוּל׃ יחול׃ יחולל יחוללו יחיל יחילו יחילון יחלו לָח֣וּל לחול מְחֹלְלֶֽךָ׃ מְחֽוֹלֵֽל־ מִתְחוֹלֵ֑ל מחולל־ מחללך׃ מתחולל תְּח֣וֹלֵֽל תְּחִילִֽין׃ תְּחוֹלֶלְכֶ֑ם תָּחִ֖יל תָּחִ֥יל תָחִ֔ילוּ תָּחוּל֙ תחול תחולל תחוללכם תחיל תחילו תחילין׃ ’ō·w·ḥî·lāh ’ōwḥîlāh Chalah Chalnu Chalti Chalu Chilu choLalta choLalti choLel chul Chuli ḥā·lāh ḥā·lū hă·yū·ḥal ḥal·nū ḥal·tî ḥālāh ḥalnū ḥaltî ḥālū ham·mə·ḥō·lə·lō·wṯ hammecholeLot hamməḥōləlōwṯ haYuchal hăyūḥal ḥî·lū ḥîlū ḥō·lêl ḥō·w·lā·lə·tā ḥō·w·lā·lə·tî ḥōlêl ḥōwlālətā ḥōwlālətî ḥū·lî ḥūl ḥūlî lā·ḥūl laChul lāḥūl mə·ḥō·lə·le·ḵā mə·ḥō·w·lêl- mecholel mecholeLecha məḥōləleḵā məḥōwlêl- miṯ·ḥō·w·lêl mitchoLel miṯḥōwlêl oChilah ṯā·ḥî·lū tā·ḥîl tā·ḥūl taChil taChilu taChul tāḥîl ṯāḥîlū tāḥūl tə·ḥî·lîn tə·ḥō·w·lêl tə·ḥō·w·lel·ḵem techiLin teCholel techolelChem təḥîlîn təḥōwlêl təḥōwlelḵem ū·ṯə·ḥō·w·lêl uteCholel ūṯəḥōwlêl vaiYachel vaiyaChilu vattaChel vattaChol vatteCholel vattitchalChal vechaLah vechaLu vehitChoLel vetaChil veyaChil wat·tā·ḥêl wat·tā·ḥōl wat·tə·ḥō·w·lêl wat·tiṯ·ḥal·ḥal wattāḥêl wattāḥōl wattəḥōwlêl wattiṯḥalḥal way·yā·ḥel way·yā·ḥî·lū wayyāḥel wayyāḥîlū wə·ḥā·lāh wə·ḥā·lū wə·hiṯ·ḥō·w·lêl wə·ṯā·ḥîl wə·yā·ḥîl wəḥālāh wəḥālū wəhiṯḥōwlêl wəṯāḥîl wəyāḥîl yā·ḥî·lū yā·ḥîl yā·ḥu·lū yā·ḥūl yaChil yaChilu yaChul yaChulu yāḥîl yāḥîlū yāḥūl yāḥulū yə·ḥî·lūn yə·ḥō·w·lā·lū yə·ḥō·w·lêl yechiLun yechoLalu yechoLel yəḥîlūn yəḥōwlālū yəḥōwlêl
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