Bible Encyclopedia: Illness

◄ Illness ►

Jump to: Topical • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms

Greek

4912. sunecho -- to hold together, to hold fast, pass. to be ...
... to be seized (by illness). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sunecho Phonetic
Spelling: (soon-ekh'-o) Short Definition: I press together, confine, compel ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4912.htm - 7k

769. astheneia -- weakness, frailty
... of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: astheneia Phonetic Spelling:
(as-then'-i-ah) Short Definition: want of strength, weakness, illness Definition: ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/769.htm - 7k

3119. malakia -- softness, weakness
... weakness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: malakia Phonetic Spelling:
(mal-ak-ee'-ah) Short Definition: weakness, illness Definition: weakness ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3119.htm - 6k

732. arrostos -- not strong, ie feeble, sickly
... 732 (from 1 , "not" and 4517 , "leave, depart") -- properly, a illness -- literally,
one "that will"; ill-health. Word Origin from alpha (as a neg. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/732.htm - 7k

3553. nosema -- sickness
... Cognate: 3553 (a neuter noun derived from 3554 , "a chronic illness") -- a disease
(sickness) viewed in terms of its (especially mental torment). ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3553.htm - 6k

2323. therapeuo -- to serve, cure
... I heal. 2323 -- properly, , reversing a physical condition to restore a person
having an illness (disease, infirmity). [2323 (), the ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2323.htm - 9k

2322. therapeia -- attention, medical service
... Cognate: 2322 -- healing, focusing on the reversal of the physical condition (illness,
disease) itself carrying the responsibility of fully serving the Lord ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2322.htm - 7k

Strong's Hebrew

1741. devay -- illness
... 1740, 1741. devay. 1742 . illness. Transliteration: devay Phonetic Spelling:
(dev-ah'ee) Short Definition: loathsome. Word Origin ...
/hebrew/1741.htm - 6k

2483. choli -- sickness
... Word Origin from chalah Definition sickness NASB Word Usage affliction (1), disease
(2), grief (1), griefs (1), illness (3), sick (1), sickness (14 ...
/hebrew/2483.htm - 6k

Library

Illness from Changes in the Weather
... Illness from Changes in the Weather. In the spring of 1853 he suffered much
from the variableness of the season. The mode in which ...
/.../murray/kalli the esquimaux christian /illness from changes in the.htm

Kalli's Illness and Death
... Kalli's Illness and Death. With respect to the fatal attack under which
he soon sunk, it has to be mentioned, that he had gone out ...
/.../murray/kalli the esquimaux christian /kallis illness and death.htm

Illness and Death of Theodosius the Elder.
... Book V. Chapter XXVI."Illness and Death of Theodosius the Elder. The
Emperor Theodosius was in consequence of the anxiety and ...
/.../chapter xxvi illness and death of.htm

Illness and Patience of the Saint. The Story of a Priest whom She ...
... Chapter V. Illness and Patience of the Saint. The Story of a Priest Whom
She Rescued from a Life of Sin. 1. I forgot to say how, in ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter v illness and patience.htm

A Hymn on Recovery from Severe Illness
... The Treasury of Sacred Song. Book First CCIII A HYMN ON RECOVERY FROM SEVERE
ILLNESS. C. Smart. When Israel's ruler on the royal bed. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/cciii a hymn on recovery.htm

Letter i. --Rules to be Observed in Illness.
... FIFTH BOOK: FRESH TRIALS, SUFFERINGS AND PRIVATIONS. Letter I."Rules to be Observed
in Illness. On illness and its uses. Rules to be observed. ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter i rules to be observed.htm

Death of Martha Yeardley, and John Yeardley's Journey to Norway.
... The following memorandum, touchingly descriptive of her illness and death, was
penned by her bereaved husband, probably soon after her decease. ...
/.../chapter xviii death of martha.htm

Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel
... Visit from John Kirkham Liverpool Quarterly Meeting Public meeting at Wray Visit
of Ann Jones Journey to Leeds Death of Joseph Wood Illness of Elizabeth ...
/.../memoir and diary of john yeardley minister of the gospel/title page.htm

Also this Holy Hermit, Richard, Out of the Abundance of his ...
... who had once been a recluse at Auderby in the diocese of York, on the very day of
the Lord's Supper was so overcome by a grave attack of illness that for ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/lection viii also this holy.htm

Pious Little Peter.
... PETER MELVILLE, from the commencement of his illness, received much satisfaction
from reading the Bible and other serious books; and after the first month or ...
/.../wesley/stories of boys and girls who loved the saviour/pious little peter.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness.

2. (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness.

3. (n.) Wrong moral conduct; wickedness.

Topical Bible Verses

Psalm 34:17-20
The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.
Topicalbible.org

Revelation 21:1-7
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
Topicalbible.org

Romans 8:1
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Topicalbible.org

Philippians 4:19
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Topicalbible.org

John 16:33
These things I have spoken to you, that in me you might have peace. In the world you shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Topicalbible.org

Jeremiah 1:5
Before I formed you in the belly I knew you; and before you came forth out of the womb I sanctified you, and I ordained you a prophet to the nations.
Topicalbible.org

Thesaurus

Illness (15 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short
or a severe illness. ... Multi-Version Concordance Illness (15 Occurrences). ...
/i/illness.htm - 11k

Sickness (40 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or state of being sick or diseased;
illness; disease or malady. 2. (n.) Nausea; qualmishness ...
/s/sickness.htm - 29k

Sick (117 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Affected with disease of any kind;
ill; indisposed; not in health. See Illness. 2. (superl ...
/s/sick.htm - 44k

Adonijah (28 Occurrences)
... 14:28; Ant, VII, ix, 1). In the year following David's fortieth year there was ample
room for the rebellions of Absalom and of Sheba, the illness of David, the ...
/a/adonijah.htm - 22k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)
... That was also the year of Hezekiah's deadly illness (2 Kings 20 Isaiah 38), when
for a time we know not how long he would be incapacitated for active ...
/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Ill (137 Occurrences)
... Luke 4:40 At sunset all who had friends suffering from any illness brought them
to Him, and He laid His hands on them all, one by one, and cured them. ...
/i/ill.htm - 35k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)
... to the effect that it was presented by Nebuchadnezzar to the great temple at Borsippa
as a votive offering on account of his recovery from a terrible illness. ...
/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Qualm (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A sudden feeling of illness, faintness, or
nausea; an agony. 2. (n.) Sickness; disease; pestilence; death. ...
/q/qualm.htm - 7k

Longing (40 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Philippians 2:26 I send him because he is longing to see you all and is
distressed at your having heard of his illness. (WEY DBY YLT NAS RSV). ...
/l/longing.htm - 18k

Gershom (16 Occurrences)
... Exodus 2:22; 18:3). On his way to Egypt with his family, in obedience to the command
of the Lord, Moses was attacked by a sudden and dangerous illness (4:24-26 ...
/g/gershom.htm - 13k

Bible Concordance

Illness (15 Occurrences)

Luke 4:40 At sunset all who had friends suffering from any illness brought them to Him, and He laid His hands on them all, one by one, and cured them.
(WEY)

John 11:4 Jesus received the message and said, "This illness is not to end in death, but is to promote the glory of God, in order that the Son of God may be glorified by it."
(WEY RSV)

Galatians 4:13 but you know that because of weakness of the flesh I preached the Good News to you the first time.
(See NAS NIV)

Galatians 4:14 That which was a temptation to you in my flesh, you didn't despise nor reject; but you received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.
(See NIV)

Philippians 2:26 I send him because he is longing to see you all and is distressed at your having heard of his illness.
(WEY)

2 Samuel 13:2 And he was so deeply in love that he became ill because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin, and so it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 17:17 And it cometh to pass, after these things, the son of the woman, mistress of the house, hath been sick, and his sickness is very severe till that no breath hath been left in him.
(See RSV)

2 Kings 8:8 The king said to Hazael, "Take a present in your hand, and go, meet the man of God, and inquire of Yahweh by him, saying,'Will I recover from this sickness?'"
(See NIV)

2 Kings 8:9 So Hazael went to see him, taking with him forty camels with offerings on their backs of every sort of good thing from Damascus; and when he came before him, he said, Your son Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has sent me to you, saying, Will I get better from this disease?
(See NIV)

2 Kings 13:14 Now Elisha became ill with the disease which was the cause of his death: and Joash, king of Israel, came down to him, and weeping over him said, My father, my father, the war-carriages of Israel and its horsemen!
(See NAS RSV NIV)

2 Kings 20:12 At that time, Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters with an offering to Hezekiah, because he had news that Hezekiah had been ill.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 16:12 And Asa is diseased -- in the thirty and ninth year of his reign -- in his feet, till his disease is excessive, and also in his disease he hath not sought Jehovah, but among physicians.
(See NIV)

Psalms 41:3 Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.
(WEB JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 38:9 The writing of Hezekiah, king of Judah, after he had been ill, and had got better from his disease.
(See NAS NIV)

Isaiah 39:1 At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters with an offering to Hezekiah, because he had news that Hezekiah had been ill, and was well again.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Diabetes

Illness

Terminal Illness

Related Terms

Sickness (40 Occurrences)

Sick (117 Occurrences)

Adonijah (28 Occurrences)

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

Ill (137 Occurrences)

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)

Qualm (1 Occurrence)