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Lexicon :: Strong's H2423 - ḥêvā'

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חֵיוָא
Transliteration
ḥêvā'
Pronunciation
khay-vaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2727b

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: חיוא.

Strong’s Definitions

חֵיוָא chêyvâʼ, khay-vaw'; (Aramaic) from H2418; an animal:—beast.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H2423 in the following manner: beast (20x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H2423 in the following manner: beast (20x).
  1. beast, animal

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵיוָא chêyvâʼ, khay-vaw'; (Aramaic) from H2418; an animal:—beast.
STRONGS H2423: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

חֵיוָא, חֵיוָה noun feminine beast (Biblical Hebrew II. H2416 חַיָה); — absolute חֵיוָא Daniel 4:13 [Daniel 4:16], חֵּיוָה Daniel 7:5. Daniel 7:7; emphatic חֵיוְתָא Daniel 7:6. Daniel 7:11. Daniel 7:19, 23, and (collective) Daniel 4:11 [Daniel 4:8], Daniel 4:12 [Daniel 4:15]; Daniel 5:21; construct (collective) חֵיוַת בָּרָא Daniel 2:38; Daniel 4:9 [Daniel 4:6], Daniel 4:18 [Daniel 4:21], Daniel 4:20 [Daniel 4:23], Daniel 4:22 [Daniel 4:25], Daniel 4:29 [Daniel 4:32]; plural absolute חֵיוָן Daniel 7:3, emphatic חֵיוָתָא Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:12. Daniel 7:17.
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H2423

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2423 matches the Hebrew חֵיוָא (ḥêvā'),
which occurs 20 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:38 - “and wherever the children of men dwell, or the beasts of the field and the birds of the heaven, He has given them into your hand, and has made you ruler over them all—you are this head of gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:12 - Its leaves were lovely,
Its fruit abundant,
And in it was food for all.
The beasts of the field found shade under it,
The birds of the heavens dwelt in its branches,
And all flesh was fed from it.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:14 - He cried aloud and said thus:

‘Chop down the tree and cut off its branches,
Strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit.
Let the beasts get out from under it,
And the birds from its branches.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15 - Nevertheless leave the stump and roots in the earth,
Bound with a band of iron and bronze,
In the tender grass of the field.
Let it be wet with the dew of heaven,
And let him graze with the beasts
On the grass of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:16 - Let his heart be changed from that of a man,
Let him be given the heart of a beast,
And let seven times[fn] pass over him.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:21 - whose leaves were lovely and its fruit abundant, in which was food for all, under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and in whose branches the birds of the heaven had their home—
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23 - And inasmuch as the king saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying, ‘Chop down the tree and destroy it, but leave its stump and roots in the earth, bound with a band of iron and bronze in the tender grass of the field; let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let him graze with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him’;
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - They shall drive you from men, your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make you eat grass like oxen. They shall wet you with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - And they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. They shall make you eat grass like oxen; and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “Then he was driven from the sons of men, his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. They fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and appoints over it whomever He chooses.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:3 - “And four great beasts came up from the sea, each different from the other.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:5 - “And suddenly another beast, a second, like a bear. It was raised up on one side, and had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. And they said thus to it: ‘Arise, devour much flesh!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:6 - “After this I looked, and there was another, like a leopard, which had on its back four wings of a bird. The beast also had four heads, and dominion was given to it.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:7 - “After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, exceedingly strong. It had huge iron teeth; it was devouring, breaking in pieces, and trampling the residue with its feet. It was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:11 - “I watched then because of the sound of the pompous words which the horn was speaking; I watched till the beast was slain, and its body destroyed and given to the burning flame.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:12 - “As for the rest of the beasts, they had their dominion taken away, yet their lives were prolonged for a season and a time.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:17 - ‘Those great beasts, which are four, are four kings[fn] which arise out of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:19 - “Then I wished to know the truth about the fourth beast, which was different from all the others, exceedingly dreadful, with its teeth of iron and its nails of bronze, which devoured, broke in pieces, and trampled the residue with its feet;
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:23 - “Thus he said:

‘The fourth beast shall be
A fourth kingdom on earth,
Which shall be different from all other kingdoms,
And shall devour the whole earth,
Trample it and break it in pieces.
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