מַחֲלֶה
machăleh · H4245 · Hebrew · 6 occurrences
Meanings
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disease, sickness
State in which humans lack physical strength, caused by sickness or injury
Examples2 Chronicles 21:15 and you will suffer severe sickness, a disease of your bowels, until your bowels come out because of the sickness, day by day.’”
Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a person can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit, who can endure it?
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- מֵעֶהbowels 1
- הוּhis 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- שׂוּםto put, to set, to place 1
What is done to itIt is the object
3 occurrences in 3 groups
- כּוּלto provide for, to contain 1
- סוּרto turn aside, to depart, to remove 1
- שׂוּםto put, to set, to place 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בin/on/with 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- מַדְוֶה madveh · H4064 · disease
- Both words denote states of physical ailment or illness, מַדְוֶה “disease” and מַחֲלֶה “disease, infirmity, sickness,” and could substitute in sense.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Weak002001001069
- מַחֲלֶה denotes disease, sickness, or infirmity, a weakened bodily state, as among the covenant curses threatening "every sickness" for disobedience (Deuteronomy 28:61).
Word family 15 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4245. machaleh [מַחֲלֶה] noun [masculine] sickness, disease — suffix מַחֲלֵהוּ Pro 18:14…
[מַחֲלֶה] noun [masculine] sickness, disease — suffix מַחֲלֵהוּ Pro 18:14 his sickness (= any sickness of his); of specific disease, construct מֵעֶ֑יךָ מַחֲלֵה2Ch 21:15 (+ מֵהַחֹ֑לִי רַבִּים, בָּחֲלָיִים).
מַחֲלָה noun feminine sickness, disease, מַחֲלָה Exo 15:26 Exo 15:3t. — sickness, disease, (in General) Exo 23:25 (JE); so with כל, 1Ki 8:37 2Ch 6:28 (|| כלנֶֿגַע), Exo 15:26 (J E; compare רֹפְאֶ֑ךָ יהוה אני near the end)
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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