# G5521 χολή

χολή (cholḗ), Strong’s G5521: "gall" or bile, i.e. (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.) KJV: gall. Occurs 18 times.

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*cholḗ* — "gall" or bile, i.e. (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.)

KJV: gall

Occurs 18 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 27:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=34) — they gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink.
- [Acts 8:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/8?v=23) — For I see that you are in the poison of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity.”
- [Tobit 6:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/6?v=4) — And the angel said to him, “Cut the fish open, and take the heart, the liver, and the bile, and keep them with you.”
- [Tobit 6:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/6?v=6) — The young man said to the angel, “Brother Azarias, of what use is the heart, the liver, and the bile of the fish?”
- [Tobit 6:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/6?v=8) — But as for the bile, it is good to anoint a man that has white films in his eyes, and he will be healed.”
- [Tobit 11:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/11?v=4) — But take in your hand the bile of the fish.” So they went their way, and the dog went after them.
- [Tobit 11:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/11?v=8) — Therefore anoint his eyes with the bile, and being pricked with it, he will rub, and will make the white films fall…
- [Tobit 11:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/11?v=11) — and took hold of his father. He rubbed the bile on his father’s eyes, saying, “Cheer up, my father.”