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H2342 · חוּל

chûwl · khool · pain, bring forth

H2342 (chûwl, pronounced khool) is the Hebrew word חוּל in Strong’s dictionary: 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. It appears 60 times in 56 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
חוּל (Hebrew)
Transliteration
chûwl
Pronunciation
khool
Derivation
or חִיל; a primitive root;
Definition
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
Rendered in the KJV
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.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

60 occurrences in 56 verses (58 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

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Genesis 1 · Deuteronomy 2 · Judges 3 · 1 Samuel 1 · 2 Samuel 1 · 1 Chronicles 2 · Esther 1 · Job 6 · Psalms 12 · Proverbs 3 · Isaiah 10 · Jeremiah 6 · Lamentations 1 · Ezekiel 1 · Hosea 1 · Joel 1 · Micah 2 · Habakkuk 1 · Zechariah 1

First 30 of 56 verses

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