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Lexicon :: Strong's H2418 - ḥăyā'

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חֲיָא
Transliteration
ḥăyā'
Pronunciation
khah-yaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to חָיָה (H2421)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2727

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: חיא (Strongs and Gesenius) חיה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

חֲיָא chăyâʼ, khah-yaw'; (Aramaic) or חֲיָה chăyâh; (Aramaic), corresponding to H2421; to live:—live, keep alive.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2418 in the following manner: live (5x), kept alive (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H2418 in the following manner: live (5x), kept alive (1x).

  1. to live

    1. (P'al) to live

    2. (Aphel) to let live, keep alive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲיָא chăyâʼ, khah-yaw'; (Aramaic) or חֲיָה chăyâh; (Aramaic), corresponding to H2421; to live:—live, keep alive.
STRONGS H2418: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [חֲיָא] verb live (see Biblical Hebrew H2421 תָיָה); —
Pe. Imperative לְעָֽלְמִין חֱיִי live for ever! Daniel 2:4; Daniel 3:9; Daniel 5:10; Daniel 6:7,22.
Hiph. Participle מַחֵא (K§ 11. 3 b) γ) HptKmp. Dn. 28) Daniel 5:19 let live.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

2:4; 3:9; 5:10; 5:19; 6:7; 6:22

H2418

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2418 matches the Hebrew חֲיָא (ḥăyā'),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:4 - Then the astrologers answered the king,[fn] “May the king live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will interpret it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:9 - They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “May the king live forever!

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:10 - The queen,[fn] hearing the voices of the king and his nobles, came into the banquet hall. “May the king live forever!” she said. “Don’t be alarmed! Don’t look so pale!

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:19 - Because of the high position he gave him, all the nations and peoples of every language dreaded and feared him. Those the king wanted to put to death, he put to death; those he wanted to spare, he spared; those he wanted to promote, he promoted; and those he wanted to humble, he humbled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:6 - So these administrators and satraps went as a group to the king and said: “May King Darius live forever!

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:21 - Daniel answered, “May the king live forever!
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