חָלָ֥ה
𐤇𐤋𐤄
châlâh
became sick
To be or become weak, to fall ill, to be physically or emotionally afflicted. In extended senses, to become excruciatingly weak or frail (sometimes to the point of death), to suffer, to grieve deeply. In the piel and hiphil stems, to weaken or afflict another, to induce sickness or emotional distress; also to entreat, implore, or beg earnestly (especially with emphasis on humility or emotional intensity).
2 Chronicles 32:24 · Word #3
Lexicon H2470
| Lemma | חָלָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | châlâh |
| Strong's | H2470 |
| Definition | To be or become weak, to fall ill, to be physically or emotionally afflicted. In extended senses, to become excruciatingly weak or frail (sometimes to the point of death), to suffer, to grieve deeply. In the piel and hiphil stems, to weaken or afflict another, to induce sickness or emotional distress; also to entreat, implore, or beg earnestly (especially with emphasis on humility or emotional intensity). |
Morphology HVqp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | became sick |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2470-04
sickness
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun form derives from the root meaning "to be weak or sick" and denotes the state or condition of weakness or illness. As a feminine singular absolute noun, it is best rendered concisely as "sickness," preserving the core sense of frailty or affliction. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
being sick
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "became sick". |