Words the Bible translates as wound
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 14 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ḥalalחָלַלto pierce, wound, or run through, often fatally
+3 more meanings
- to treat as common what is holy: to profane, defile, or strip of its sacred standing
- to begin, to make a start at something or do it for the first time
- to play on the pipe or flute
- plēgēπληγήa blow or beating, and the wound it leaves on the body
+1 more meaning
- a plague: a crushing blow of calamity sent as divine judgment
- makkahמַכָּהa blow and what it leaves behind: a strike, the wound it makes, a crushing defeat in battle, or an affliction sent by God
- traumaτραῦμαwoundnot studied yet
- maḥatsמָחַץto strike a shattering blow: to smash or grievously wound with a forceful, targeted stroke
- traumatizōτραυματίζωto woundnot studied yet
- mōlōpsμώλωψwoundnot studied yet
- ka'avכָּאַבto hurt: to be in pain, in body or in heart, or to cause that pain in someone else
- petsaפֶּצַעan open wound: a cut or gash that breaks the skin and bleeds, as distinct from a bruise under skin that is still whole
- ḥabburahחַבּוּרָהa bruise or welt: the discolored mark a blow leaves on the skin, where blood pools underneath without the skin being broken open
- mazorמָזוֹרwoundnot studied yet
- patsaפָּצַעto woundnot studied yet
- maḥatsמַחַץwoundnot studied yet
- tavahתָּוָהto woundnot studied yet
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