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King James Bible

Strongs Number: G5521


Greek Word
χολή
Transliteration
cholē
Phonetic
khol-ay'
Part of Speech
Noun Feminine
Strongs Definition

gall or bile that is (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood poppy etc.)

Thayers Definition

1. bile, gall

2. in the OT used of other bitter things

a. wormwood

b. possibly myrrh

Origin
Feminine of an equivalent perhaps akin to the same as G5514 (from the greenish hue)
Bible Usage
gall.