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Lexicon :: Strong's H2417 - ḥay

Strong's

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חַי

Transliteration

ḥay

Pronunciation

khah'-ee

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Part of Speech

adjective

Root Word (Etymology)

From חֲיָא (H2418)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2727a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חַי chay, khah'-ee; (Aramaic) from H2418; alive; also (as noun in plural) life:—life, that liveth, living.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2417 in the following manner: living (4x), life (2x), live (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2417 in the following manner: living (4x), life (2x), live (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

alive, living, life

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חַי chay, khah'-ee; (Aramaic) from H2418; alive; also (as noun in plural) life:—life, that liveth, living.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2417: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† חַי adjective living (Biblical Hebrew H2416 id); —

1. of God: absolute ח׳ Daniel 4:31 [Dan 4:34], emphatic חַיָא Daniel 6:21 [Dan 6:20]. 27; men, plural emphatic חַיַיָא the living Daniel 2:30; Daniel 4:14 [Dan 4:17].

2. plural as abstract noun life (Biblical Hebrew H2416 חַיִּים): חַיִּין Daniel 7:12; construct חַיֵּי Ezra 6:10.

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Ezra

6:10

Daniel

2:30; 4:17; 4:31; 6:21; 6:27; 7:12

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H2417

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Strong's Number H2417 matches the Hebrew חַי (ḥay),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:10

Ezr 6:10 - That^H1768 they may^H1934 offer^H7127^➔ sacrifices^➔^H7127 of sweet savours^H5208 unto the God^H426 of heaven,^H8065 and pray^H6739 for the life^H2417 of the king,^H4430 and of his sons.^H1123

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:30

Dan 2:30 - But as for me,^H576 this^H1836 secret^H7328 is^H1541^➔ not^H3809 revealed^➔^H1541 to me^H589 for any wisdom^H2452 that^H1768 I have^H383 more than^H4481 any^H3606 living,^H2417 but^H3861 for^H5922 their sakes^H1701 that^H1768 shall make known^H3046 the interpretation^H6591 to the king,^H4430 and^H7476^➔ that thou mightest know^H3046 the thoughts^➔^H7476 of thy heart.^H3825

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:17

Dan 4:17 - This matter^H6600 is by the decree^H1510 of the watchers,^H5894 and^H3983^➔ the demand^H7595 by the word^➔^H3983 of the holy ones:^H6922 to^H5705 the intent^H1701 that^H1768 the living^H2417 may know^H3046 that^H1768 the most High^H5943 ruleth^H7990 in the kingdom^H4437 of men,^H606 and^H4479^➔ giveth it^H5415 to whomsoever^➔^H4479^H1768 he will,^H6634 and^H8215^➔ setteth up^H6966 over it^H5922 the basest^➔^H8215 of men.^H606

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:34

Dan 4:34 - And at the end^H7118 of the days^H3118 I^H576 Nebuchadnezzar^H5020 lifted up^H5191 mine eyes^H5870 unto heaven,^H8065 and mine understanding^H4486 returned^H8421 unto me,^H5922 and^H5943^➔ I blessed^H1289 the most High,^➔^H5943 and^H2417^➔ I praised^H7624 and honoured^H1922 him that liveth^➔^H2417 for ever,^H5957 whose^H1768 dominion^H7985 is an^H7985^➔ everlasting^H5957 dominion,^➔^H7985 and his kingdom^H4437 is from^H5974 generation^H1859 to generation:^H1859

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:20

Dan 6:20 - And when he came^H7127 to the den,^H1358 he cried^H2200 with a^H7032^➔ lamentable^H6088 voice^➔^H7032 unto Daniel:^H1841 and the king^H4430 spake^H6032 and said^H560 to Daniel,^H1841 O Daniel,^H1841 servant^H5649 of the^H426^➔ living^H2417 God,^➔^H426 is^H3202^➔ thy God,^H426 whom^H1768 thou^H607 servest^H6399 continually,^H8411 able^➔^H3202 to deliver thee^H7804 from^H4481 the lions?^H744

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:26

Dan 6:26 - I^H6925^➔ make^➔^H7761 a decree,^H2942 That^H1768 in every^H3606 dominion^H7985 of my kingdom^H4437 men tremble^H1934^H2112 and fear^H1763 before^H4481^H6925 the God^H426 of^H1768 Daniel:^H1841 for^H1768 he^H1932 is the^H426^➔ living^H2417 God,^➔^H426 and stedfast^H7011 for ever,^H5957 and his kingdom^H4437 that which^H1768 shall^H2255^➔ not^H3809 be destroyed,^➔^H2255 and his dominion^H7985 shall be even unto^H5705 the end.^H5491

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:12

Dan 7:12 - As concerning the rest^H7606 of the beasts,^H2423 they had^H5709^➔ their dominion^H7985 taken away:^➔^H5709 yet^H754 their lives^H2417 were prolonged^H3052 for^H5705 a season^H2166 and time.^H5732

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