Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #2427 - חִיל chil


Original Word:חִיל
Transliteration: chil
Phonetic Spelling:(kheel)
Definition:a writhing, anguish
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

pain, pang, sorrow

And (feminine) chiylah {khee-law'}; from chuwl; a throe (expectant of childbirth) -- pain, pang, sorrow.

see HEBREW chuwl


Englishman's Concordance

1) pain, agony, sorrow, a writhing, anguish
1a) writhing (of fear)
1b) anguish
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2342
Same Word by TWOT Number: 623b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חִילnoun masculineExodus 15:14a writhing, anguish; — ׳ח absolute Exodus 15:14 5t. —

1writhing (contortions of fear) Exodus 15:14 ("" verb רָגַז).

2anguish, always in simile כַּיּוֺלֵדָהPsalm 48:7 (allied kings against Jerusalem); Zion, before Assyrians Micah 4:9; before Scythians or Chaldeans Jeremiah 6:24 ("" צָרָה),=Jeremiah 50:43 (of king of Babylon; "" צָרָה); Jeremiah 22:23 ("" חבלים q. v.)

חִילָהnoun feminineanguish, Job 6:10.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2427. חִיל (chil) — 7 Occurrences

Exodus 15:14
HEB:עַמִּ֖ים יִרְגָּז֑וּן חִ֣יל אָחַ֔ז יֹשְׁבֵ֖י
NAS: they tremble; Anguish has gripped
KJV: [and] be afraid: sorrow shall take hold
INT: the peoples tremble Anguish has gripped the inhabitants

Job 6:10
HEB:נֶ֘חָ֤מָתִ֗י וַאֲסַלְּדָ֣ה בְ֭חִילָה לֹ֣א יַחְמ֑וֹל
KJV: yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare;
INT: my consolation rejoice sorrow not spare

Psalm 48:6
HEB:אֲחָזָ֣תַם שָׁ֑ם חִ֝֗יל כַּיּוֹלֵֽדָה׃
NAS: them there, Anguish, as of a woman in childbirth.
KJV: took hold upon them there, [and] pain, as of a woman in travail.
INT: seized there Anguish childbirth

Jeremiah 6:24
HEB:צָרָה֙ הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְנוּ חִ֖יל כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃
NAS: has seized us, Pain as of a woman in childbirth.
KJV: hath taken hold of us, [and] pain, as of a woman in travail.
INT: Anguish has seized Pain childbirth

Jeremiah 22:23
HEB:לָ֣ךְ חֲבָלִ֔ים חִ֖יל כַּיֹּלֵדָֽה׃
NAS: come upon you, Pain like a woman in childbirth!
KJV: come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
INT: come pangs Pain childbirth

Jeremiah 50:43
HEB:צָרָה֙ הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְהוּ חִ֖יל כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃
NAS: has gripped him, Agony like a woman in childbirth.
KJV: took hold of him, [and] pangs as of a woman in travail.
INT: Distress has gripped Agony childbirth

Micah 4:9
HEB:כִּֽי־ הֶחֱזִיקֵ֥ךְ חִ֖יל כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃
NAS: perished, That agony has gripped
KJV: perished? for pangs have taken
INT: for has gripped agony travail

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