Strong's Definition
a primitive root (compare 2342, 2470, 2490); properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat
KJV Usage: beseech, (be) diseased, (put to) grief, be grieved, (be) grievous, infirmity, intreat, lay to, put to pain, X pray, make prayer, be (fall, make) sick, sore, be sorry, make suit (X supplication), woman in travail, be (become) weak, be wounded
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
חָלָה (cha.lah) — be weak: weak. : weak/disabled 1) to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry 1a) (Qal) to be weak, be sick 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to be or become weak, feel weak 1b2) to become sick, become ill 1c) (Niphal) 1c1) to make oneself sick 1c2) to be made sick 1c3) to be tired 1d) (Pual) to be made weak, become weak 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself sick 1f) (Hiphil) 1f1) to make sore 1f2) to make sick 1f3) to show signs of sickness, become sick 1f4) to grieve 1g) (Hophal) 1g1) to be made sick 1g2) to be wounded
חָלָה (cha.lah) — to beg. 1) (Piel) 1a) (CLBL) to mollify, entreat, pray, beg
חָלָה (cha.lah) — be weak: ill. : ill/injured 1) to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry 1a) (Qal) to be weak, be sick 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to be or become weak, feel weak 1b2) to become sick, become ill 1c) (Niphal) 1c1) to make oneself sick 1c2) to be made sick 1c3) to be tired 1d) (Pual) to be made weak, become weak 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself sick 1f) (Hiphil) 1f1) to make sore 1f2) to make sick 1f3) to show signs of sickness, become sick 1f4) to grieve 1g) (Hophal) 1g1) to be made sick 1g2) to be wounded
חָלָה (cha.lah) — be weak: grieved. : grieved/sorrowful 1) to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry 1a) (Qal) to be weak, be sick 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to be or become weak, feel weak 1b2) to become sick, become ill 1c) (Niphal) 1c1) to make oneself sick 1c2) to be made sick 1c3) to be tired 1d) (Pual) to be made weak, become weak 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself sick 1f) (Hiphil) 1f1) to make sore 1f2) to make sick 1f3) to show signs of sickness, become sick 1f4) to grieve 1g) (Hophal) 1g1) to be made sick 1g2) to be wounded
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · חלא · חֳלִי · מַחֲלֶה · מַחֲלָה · מַחֲלֻיִים · מַחֲלַת · מַחְלֹון
Weak | verb qal, verb nif, verb pu'al | ≠ חזק
to be, become weak, to be, become powerless, to be sick, to be injured = process by which humans or animals lose their physical strength ◄ as a result of sickness, injury, a prolonged exertion of strength, or other circumstances
GEN 48:1 · JDG 16:7 · JDG 16:11 · JDG 16:17 · 1SA 19:14 · 1SA 30:13 · 1KI 14:1 · 1KI 14:5 · 1KI 15:23 · 1KI 17:17 · 2KI 1:2 · 2KI 8:7 · 2KI 8:29 · 2KI 13:14 · 2KI 20:1 · 2KI 20:12 · 2CH 22:6 · 2CH 32:24 · NEH 2:2 · PSA 35:13 · PRO 23:35 · SNG 2:5 · SNG 5:8 · ISA 14:10 · ISA 17:11 · ISA 33:24 · ISA 38:1 · ISA 38:9 · ISA 39:1 · ISA 57:10 · JER 10:19 · JER 12:13 · EZK 34:4 · EZK 34:4 · EZK 34:16 · EZK 34:21 · DAN 8:27 · MAL 1:8 · MAL 1:13
Weak | verb hit
to pretend to be sick = action by which humans act as someone who suffers from a disease
Weak | verb hif, verb hof
to weaken, to make sick, to wound = causative action by which humans or deities cause humans to lose their physical strength
DEU 29:21 · 1KI 22:34 · 2CH 18:33 · 2CH 35:23 · ISA 53:10 · HOS 7:5 · MIC 6:13
Willing | verb hif | ≈ בקשׁ · כנע · פלל
Collocation: חלה פָּנִים
to entreat (someone's) favor literally: to weaken someone's face; hence: = causative action by which humans make an effort to make (other) humans or deities willing to act in their favor
EXO 32:11 · 1SA 13:12 · 1KI 13:6 · 1KI 13:6 · 2KI 13:4 · 2CH 33:12 · JOB 11:19 · PSA 45:13 · PSA 119:58 · PRO 19:6 · JER 26:19 · DAN 9:13 · ZEC 7:2 · ZEC 8:21 · ZEC 8:22 · MAL 1:9
Grieve | verb qal, verb nif
to feel sorry, to be concerned, to grieve = process by which humans experience an emotion of sadness ◄ caused by their own plight or by the suffering of others
Grieve | verb pi, verb hif
to cause grief = causative action by which events cause humans to experience an emotion of sadness
verb
1 MIC 6:13 MT HOTTP-C NJPS REB CEV | RSV NIV NJB NRSV GNT חלל 2 PSA 77:11 RSV NRSV "it is my grief" NJB "this is what wounds me" GNT CEV "what hurts me" | NIV ESV "I will appeal" | NJPS "it is my fault"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָלָה vb. be weak, sick Qal be or become weak
become sick, ill
Niph. make oneself sick, fig. for strain oneself
be made sick
Pi. make sick
Pu. be made weak
Hithp. make oneself sick
Hiph. make (sick, i.e.) sore thy smiting
make sick
shew (signs of) sickness, become sick
Hoph. make sick = wounded
base
[חָלָה] vb. only Pi. mollify, appease, entreat the favour of base