ḥûl

khool
Parts of Speech Verb

ḥûl Definition

  1. to twist, whirl, dance, writhe, fear, tremble, travail, be in anguish, be pained
    1. (Qal)
      1. to dance
      2. to twist, writhe
      3. to whirl, whirl about
    2. (Polel)
      1. to dance
      2. to writhe (in travail with), bear, bring forth
      3. to wait anxiously
    3. (Pulal)
      1. to be made to writhe, be made to bear
      2. to be brought forth
    4. (Hophal) to be born
    5. (Hithpolel)
      1. whirling (participle)
      2. writhing, suffering torture (participle)
      3. to wait longingly
    6. (Hithpalpel) to be distressed
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
lwx
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
02342
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 623

KJV Word Usage

pain
6
formed
5
bring forth
4
pained
4
tremble
4
travail
4
dance
2
calve
2
grieved
2
grievous
2
wounded
2
shake
2
miscellaneous
23
Total
62

KJV Verse Count

1
2
3
1
1
2
1
7
11
4
10
6
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Total
58
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Chuwl". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .