{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2457",
  "lemma": "חֶלְאָה",
  "transliteration": "chelʼâh",
  "definition": "properly, disease; hence, rust",
  "kjv": "scum.",
  "occurrences": 5,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2456",
      "lemma": "חָלָא",
      "transliteration": "châlâʼ",
      "meaning": "to be sick",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2456"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[חֶלְאָה] n.f. rust (perh. as filth)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 24:6",
      "text": "“‘Therefore the Lord GOD says: “Woe to the bloody city, to the cauldron whose rust is in it, and whose rust hasn’t gone…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/24?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 24:11",
      "text": "Then set it empty on its coals, that it may be hot, and its bronze may burn, and that its filthiness may be molten in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/24?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 24:12",
      "text": "She is weary with toil; yet her great rust, rust by fire, doesn’t leave her.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/24?v=12"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2457",
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    "json": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2457.json"
  },
  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
  "license": "https://besorah.bible/data-licence.txt",
  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}