Machalah מַחֲלָה
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| מַחֲלָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | machalah |
| Strong's number | H4245 (H4245B, H4245A) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | sickness |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (2) |
Machalah (Hebrew מַחֲלָה, Strong's H4245) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “sickness”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H4245B: sickness
disease, sickness
Also means: ma.cha.leh (מַחֲלֶה "sickness" H4245A)
Also means: ma.cha.leh (מַחֲלֶה "sickness" H4245A)
H4245A: sickness
disease, sickness
Another spelling of ma.cha.lah (מַחֲלָה "sickness" H4245B)
Another spelling of ma.cha.lah (מַחֲלָה "sickness" H4245B)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sickness (3), diseases (1), disease (1), infirmity (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sickness (3), diseases (1), disease (1), his sickness (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Machalah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 15:26And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the Lord that healeth thee.saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”
- Exodus 23:25And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take away sickness from among you.
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 8:37If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemy besieges them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 6:28If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemies besiege them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
- 2 Chronicles 21:15And thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels, until thy bowels fall out by reason of the sickness day by day.And day after day you yourself will suffer from a severe illness, a disease of your bowels, until it causes your bowels to come out.’”
Proverbs
- Proverbs 18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).