Strong's G5521 · Greek
χολή
cholḗ
Number
G5521
Language
Greek
Original word
χολή
Transliteration
cholḗ
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
"gall" or bile, i.e. (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.)
KJV: gall
Root / derivation: feminine of an equivalent perhaps akin to the same as 5514 (from the greenish hue);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered χολή across 2 verses.
gall2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5521 (cholḗ) mean?
"gall" or bile, i.e. (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.)
How many times does G5521 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5521 (χολή) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “gall.”
How is cholḗ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5521 is rendered as “gall” (2×).
Where does the Greek word χολή come from?
feminine of an equivalent perhaps akin to the same as 5514 (from the greenish hue);