The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
χολή
| Lemma | χολή |
|---|---|
| Citation form | χολή, ῆς, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | gall, bitter herbs |
| Strong’s | G5521 |
| Transliteration | cholḗ |
| Definition | "gall" or bile, i.e. (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.) |
| KJV glosses | :--gall. |
| Derivation | feminine of an equivalent perhaps akin to the same as (from the greenish hue) |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 2 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| χολὴν | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 8:23 |
| χολῆς | noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 27:34 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----GSF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: χολη.