חָלָה

Qal Perfect ׳ח 1Kgs 14:1 + 8 t.; 2 feminine singular חָלִית Isa 57:10 1 singular חָלִיתִי 1Sam 30:13 + 2 t.; וְחָלִי֫תִי consecutive Judg 16:7; Judg 16:11; Judg 16:17, חָלוּ֫ Jer 5:3 (so read, see below); Imperfect וַיָּ֫חַל 2Kgs 1:2 Infinitive suffix חֲלֹתוֺ Isa 38:9 חֲלוֺתִי Ps 77:11 compare below Pi`el; חֲלוֺתָם Ps 35:13 Participle חֹלֶה Gen 48:1 + 6 t. + 1Sam 22:8 (see below); חוֺלֶה Neh 2:2; Mal 1:13 feminine חוֺלָה Eccl 5:12 + 3 t. (for Jer 4:31 see I. חוּל), construct חוֺלַת Song 2:5; Song 5:8 —

1. be or become weak, Samson Judg 16:7; Judg 16:11; Judg 16:17 feel weak Isa 57:10 (Che) Ezek 34:4; Ezek 34:16.

2. become sick, ill Gen 48:1 (E) 1Sam 19:14; 1Sam 30:13; 1Kgs 14:1; 1Kgs 14:5; 1Kgs 15:23 (of Asa, = חלא 2Chr 16:2) 2Chr 17:17; 2Kgs 1:2; 2Kgs 8:7; 2Kgs 13:14 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb) 2Kgs 20:12 = Isa 39:1; Isa 33:24; Isa 38:9; Prov 23:35; Ps 35:13; Neh 2:2, compare Ps 77:11 חֲלוֺתִי for חַלּוֺתִי Che after Bi; lame and sick — i.e. imperfect for sacrifice — of animals Mal 1:8; Mal 1:13 sick from effect of wounds 2Kgs 8:29 = 2Chr 22:6, compare Prov 23:35, מַכָּה with חֳלִי Deut 28:59; Deut 28:61; Jer 6:7; Jer 10:19 hyperbole sick from love חוֺלַת אַהֲבָה אני Song 2:5; Song 5:8 be sick unto dying חלה לָמוּת 2Kgs 20:1 = Isa 38:1, עדלֿמות׳ח (late) 2Chr 32:24; Jer 5:3 read probably לֹא חָלוּ֫ (for ᵑ0 חָ֫לוּ, see I. חול) of the people, unmoved by ׳י's chastisements; thou hast smitten them, but they are not sick (compare Niph`al Amos 6:6); of sickness of the mind in ᵑ0 1Sam 22:8 followed by עַל (but read rather חֹמֵל ᵐ5 Gr Klo Dr); participle as adjective severe, sore רָעָה חוֺלָה Eccl 5:12; Eccl 5:15 — on Jer 4:31 see חול. Niph`al Perfect 1 singular נֶחֱלֵיתִי Dan 8:27 3 plural נֶחְלוּ Amos 6:6; Jer 12:13 Participle feminine נַחֲלָה Isa 17:11 + 4 t.; plural נַחְלוֺת Ezek 34:4 (strike out Co) vEzek 34:21 —

1. make oneself sick, figurative for strain oneself Jer 12:13 (but Gr נִלְאוּ).

2. be made sick Dan 8:27 ׳לֹא נֶח of indifference, apathy Amos 6:6 followed by על (compare Qal Jer 5:3); participle diseased, as substantive with article Ezek 34:4 (strike out Co) vEzek 34:21 = severe, sore (predicate of מַכָּה) Nah 3:19; Jer 10:19; Jer 14:17; Jer 30:12 also (מַכָּה omitted) Isa 17:11. Pi`el Perfect חִלָּה make sick, with accusative of congnate meaning with verb + בְּ of land Deut 29:21 Infinitive construct חַלּוֺתִי הִיא Ps 77:11 read probably חֲלוֺתִי Infinitive Qal; my sickness, so Bi Che (others derive from חלל my wounding, see De). — For other forms of Pi`el see II. חלה. Pu`al Perfect be made weak, 2 masculine singular חֻלֵּיתָ Isa 14:10. Hithpa`el Imperfect וַיִּתְחָ֑ל 2Sam 13:6 Imperative הִתְחָ֑ל 2Sam 13:5 Infinitive הִתְחַלּוֺת 2Sam 13:2 — make oneself sick, of Ammon's morbid passion for his sister 2Sam 13:2, followed by בַּעֲבוּר; of his pretended sickness of body 2Sam 13:5; 2Sam 13:6. Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular הֶחֱלִי Isa 53:10 1 singular הֶחֱלֵתִי Mic 6:13 plural הֶחֱלוּ Hos 7:5 (on text see below); Participle מַחֲלָה Prov 13:12 —

1. make (sick, i.e.) sore thy smiting הַכּוֺתֶ֑ךָ Mic 6:13 (compare Nah 3:19, Niph`al); object (implicit) a person, חָפֵץ דַּכְּאוֺ ׳וי הֶחֱלִי Isa 53:10 it pleased ׳י to bruise him, making him sick = to bruise him sorely, see further Di.

2. make sick, object לֵב (of hope deferred) Prov 13:12.

3. shew (signs of) sickness, become sick, only שׂרים חֲמַת מִיָּ֑יִן ׳הֶח Hos 7:5 princes are become sick with fever of wine (Now Che VB; > Vrss Hi-St who read הֵחֵלּוּ they begin the day with wine-fever). Hoph`al Perfect be made sick = wounded הָֽחָלֵיתִי 1Kgs 22:34 = 2Chr 18:33; 2Chr 35:23.

Pi`el Perfect חִלָּה 2Chr 33:12, חִלִּיתִי 1Sam 13:12; Ps 119:58, וְחִלּוּ consecutive Job 11:19, חִלִּינוּ Dan 9:13 Imperfect וַיְחַל Exod 32:11 + 3 t., יְחַלּוּ Ps 45:13; Prov 19:6 Imperative חַלנָֿא 1Kgs 13:6, חַלּוּנָֿא Mal 1:9 Infinitive construct לְחַלּוֺת Zech 7:2 + 2 t.; —

1. ׳אתפֿנייֿ ׳׃ח
  a. mollify, pacify, appease ׳י, i.e. induce him to shew favour in place of wrath and chastisement Exod 32:11 (JE), 1Kgs 13:6 ( + הִתְפַּלֵּל), v1Kgs 13:6; 2Kgs 13:4; Jer 26:19 (+ וַיִּנָּ֫חֶם), 2Chr 33:12 (|| וַיִּכָּנַע מאד מִלִּפְנֵי), Dan 9:13 also פניאֵֿל ׳ח Mal 1:9 (followed by וִיחָנֵּ֫נוּ that he may be gracious to us).
  b. entreat the favour of ׳י, i.e. aim at success, prosperity, etc., through his favour, 1Sam 13:12 (in anticipation of war), Zech 8:21; Zech 8:22 (|| ׳לְבַקֵּשׁ אֶתיֿ; of cities and nations assembling at Jerusalem for worship), Zech 7:2 (|| ׳לְבַקֵּשׁ אֶתיֿ) of worship at Jerusalem; quite generally, as habit of God-fearing man, Ps 119:58 (+ בְּכָללַֿב).

2. entreat favour of men (in sense of 1 b) — ׳רַבִּים יְח פנינָֿדִיב Prov 19:6 many entreat a prince's favour (|| וְכָלהָֿרֵעַ לְאִישׁ מַתָּן); פָּנָיִךְ ׳יח Ps 45:13 of favour of king's bride; פָּנַיִךְ רַבִּים ׳וְח Job 11:19 favour of Job when absolved and restored.