חַלְחָלָה

chal.cha.lahNoun (Feminine)H2479

anguish

From: feminine from the same as H2478 (חַלְחוּל);

Short Definition

writhing (in childbirth); by implication, terror

Full Lexicon Entry

pain, trembling, terror, writhing, anguish

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
2
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 30:4
  • Ezk 30:9
  • Isaiah 21:3

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