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חָלָה
châlâh(khaw-law')

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

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Definition

Strong’s Definition

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

Translated in KJV as

beseech(be) diseased(put to) griefbe grieved(be) grievousinfirmityintreatlay toput to pain[idiom] praymake prayerbe (fall, make) sicksorebe sorrymake suit ([idiom] supplication)woman in travailbe (become) weakbe wounded.

Etymology

a primitive root (compare H2342 (חוּל), H2470 (חָלָה), H2490 (חָלַל));

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châlâh (חָלָה) — Strong's H2470 | Soak Bible