H2421 חיה - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


חיה
châyâh
khaw-yaw'
A prim root (compare H2331, H2424); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively to revive

KJV Usage: keep (leave, make) alive, X certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (X God) save (alive, life, lives), X surely, be whole.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB2592
BDB2715
BDB9521

חיה

1. to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
a. (Qal)
1. to live 1a
b. to have life 1a
c. to continue in life, remain alive 1a
d. to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a
e. to live (prosperously)
1. to revive, be quickened 1a
f. from sickness 1a
g. from discouragement 1a
h. from faintness 1a
i. from death
j. (Piel)
1. to preserve alive, let live
2. to give life
3. to quicken, revive, refresh 1b
k. to restore to life 1b
l. to cause to grow 1b
m. to restore 1b
n. to revive
o. (Hiphil)
1. to preserve alive, let live
2. to quicken, revive 1c
p. to restore (to health) 1c
q. to revive 1c
r. to restore to life
Origin: a primitive root [compare H2331, H2421]
TWOT: 644
Parts of Speech: Verb

TBESH:
חָיָה
cha.yah
H:V
to live
1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to live
1a1a) to have life
1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive
1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon
1a1d) to live (prosperously)
1a2) to revive, be quickened
1a2a) from sickness
1a2b) from discouragement
1a2c) from faintness
1a2d) from death
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to preserve alive, let live
1b2) to give life
1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh
1b3a) to restore to life
1b3b) to cause to grow
1b3c) to restore
1b3d) to revive
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to preserve alive, let live
1c2) to quicken, revive
1c2a) to restore (to health)
1c2b) to revive
1c2c) to restore to life

View how H2421 חיה is used in the Bible

First 30 of 270 occurrences of H2421 חיה

Genesis 5:3 lived
Genesis 5:6 lived
Genesis 5:7 lived
Genesis 5:9 lived
Genesis 5:10 lived
Genesis 5:12 lived
Genesis 5:13 lived
Genesis 5:15 lived
Genesis 5:16 lived
Genesis 5:18 lived
Genesis 5:19 lived
Genesis 5:21 lived
Genesis 5:25 lived
Genesis 5:26 lived
Genesis 5:28 lived
Genesis 5:30 lived
Genesis 6:19 to keep them alive
Genesis 6:20 to thee, to keep them alive.
Genesis 7:3 to keep
Genesis 7:3 alive
Genesis 9:28 lived
Genesis 11:11 lived
Genesis 11:13 lived
Genesis 11:15 lived
Genesis 11:16 lived
Genesis 11:17 lived
Genesis 11:18 lived
Genesis 11:19 lived
Genesis 11:20 lived
Genesis 11:21 lived

Distinct usage

37 lived
10 revive
8 live,
8 God save
7 he shall surely
5 live.
5 shall live
4 alive,
3 and live;
3 alive.
3 and live.
3 shall live.
3 alive
2 with him, that we may preserve
2 that we may live,
2 to save
2 alive?
2 and live?
2 that ye may live,
2 saved
2 he had restored to life,
2 and not live.
2 shall live;
2 Live;
2 shall live,
2 and live:
2 Shall I recover
2 live
1 to keep them alive
1 me, but they will save thee alive.
1 might live
1 and thou shalt live:
1 shalt thou live,
1 let him not live:
1 for us from there; that we may live,
1 and to save your lives
1 revived:
1 them, but saved
1 and have saved
1 ye shall save alive.
1 to live.
1 to them, that they may live,
1 thee, and saved her alive.
1 who shall live
1 with him, keep alive
1 them, that ye may live,
1 as we have, and lived?
1 you, that ye may live,
1 that he might preserve us alive,
1 doth not live
1 thou shalt save alive
1 that thou mayest live
1 and I make alive;
1 And that ye will save alive
1 hath kept me alive,
1 ye had saved them alive,
1 and he revived:
1 which they had saved alive
1 and maketh alive:
1 perhaps he will save

Corresponding Greek Words

chayah G404 ana psucho
chayah G450 an istemi
chayah G980 bioo
chayah G1096 ginomai
chayah G1614 ek teino
chayah G2198 zao
chayah G2222 zoe
chayah G2664 kata pauo
chayah G5199 hugies
chayah hi.,pi. G2221 zogreo
chayah hi.,pi. G5142 trepho
chayah pi,hi,qal see G4046 st. peri poieo
chayah pi. G1295 dia sozo
chayah pi. G1321 didasko
chayah pi. G1817 ex anistemi
chayah pi. G2390 iaomai
chayah pi. G5442 phulasso
chayah pi., hi. G2225 zoogoneo
chayah pi., hi. G2227 zoo poieo
chayah qal,pi,hi G1625 ek trepho
chayah qal,pi,hi G4982 sozo


Related words

H2421

H2331 חוה châvâh
חוה
châvâh
khaw-vah'
A primitive root; (compare H2324, H2421); properly to live; by implication (intensively) to declare or show

KJV Usage: show.


H2416 חי chay
חי
chay
khah'ee
From H2421; alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

KJV Usage: + age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life (-time), live (-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.


H2418 חיה חיא chăyâ' chăyâh
חיה חיא
chăyâ' chăyâh
khah-yaw', khah-yaw'
(Chaldee); corresponding to H2421; to live

KJV Usage: live, keep alive.


H2422 חיה châyeh
חיה
châyeh
khaw-yeh'
From H2421; vigorous

KJV Usage: lively.


H2424 חיּוּת chayûth
חיּוּת
chayûth
khah-yooth'
From H2421; life

KJV Usage: X living.


H2425 חיי châyay
חיי
châyay
khaw-yah'ee
A primitive root (compare H2421); to live; causatively to revive

KJV Usage: live, save life.


H3109 יוחא yôchâ'
יוחא
yôchâ'
yo-khaw'
Probably from H3068 and a variation of H2421; Jehovah-revived; Jocha, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage: Joha.


H3171
יחואל יחיאל o
ye chı̂y'êl ye chav'êl
yekh-ee-ale', yekh-av-ale'
From H2421 and H410; God will live; Jechiel (or Jechavel), the name of eight Israelites

KJV Usage: Jehiel.


H3174 יחיּה ye chı̂yâh
יחיּה
ye chı̂yâh
yekh-ee-yaw'
From H2421 and H3050; Jah will live; Jechijah, an Israelite

KJV Usage: Jehiah.


H4241 מחיה michyâh
מחיה
michyâh
mikh-yaw'
From H2421; preservation of life; hence sustenance; also the live flesh, that is, the quick

KJV Usage: preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.


H2331 חוה châvâh

חוה
châvâh
khaw-vah'
A primitive root; (compare H2324, H2421); properly to live; by implication (intensively) to declare or show

KJV Usage: show.


H262 אחוה 'achvâh
אחוה
'achvâh
akh-vaw'
From H2331 (in the sense of H2324); an utterance

KJV Usage: declaration.


H2324 חוא chăvâ'
חוא
chăvâ'
khav-aw'
(Chaldee); corresponding to H2331; to show

KJV Usage: shew.


H2332 חוּה chavvâh
חוּה
chavvâh
khav-vaw'
Causative from H2331; lifegiver; Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman

KJV Usage: Eve.


H2424 חיּוּת chayûth

חיּוּת
chayûth
khah-yooth'
From H2421; life

KJV Usage: X living.