Strong’s definition
writhing (in childbirth); by implication, terror
KJV gloss list in the source
(great, much) pain.
Source pronunciation notation: khal-khaw-law'
Derivation recorded by Strong
feminine from the same as H2478 (חַלְחוּל);
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