_Rheumatism and gout_ (John v. 2, 3). 9. _Consumption_, a general term,
including hectic, typhoid, and other fevers (Lev. xxvi. 16; Deut.
xxviii. 22, etc.). 10. _Phthisis_ (?), indicated by leanness (Isa. x.
16). 11. _Atrophy of muscles_, “withered hand,” being due either to
rheumatism, plugging up of the main artery of the limb, or paralysis
of the principal nerve, etc. (Matt. xii. 10; 1 Kings xiii. 4-6, etc.).