Forms of the word

Dictionary
χολή, ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration
cholē
Simplified transliteration
chole

Numbers

Strong's number
5521
GK Number
5958

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Gloss
gall, bile
Definition
the bile, gall;

, in NT a bitter ingredient, as wormwood, Mt. 27:34; χολὴ πικριας, intense bitterness, met. thorough disaffection to divine truth, utter estrangement, Acts 8:23*

Greek-English Concordance for χολή

Matthew 27:34 they gave him wine mixed with gall (cholēs | χολῆς | gen sg fem) to drink; but after tasting it, he refused to drink it.
Acts 8:23 For I see that you are in the gall (cholēn | χολήν | acc sg fem) of bitterness and in the bond of unrighteousness.”

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Theta (2279 - 2382)
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Psi (5567 - 5597)
Omega (5598 - 5624)