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Lexicon :: Strong's H2425 - ḥāyay

Aa
חָיַי
Transliteration
ḥāyay
Pronunciation
khaw-yah'-ee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [compare חָיָה (H2421)]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 644

Variant Spellings

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

Strong’s Definitions

חָיַי châyay, khaw-yah'-ee; a primitive root (compare H2421); to live; causatively to revive:—live, save life.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H2425 in the following manner: live (21x), life (1x), non translated variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H2425 in the following manner: live (21x), life (1x), non translated variant (1x).
  1. to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health

    1. (Qal)

      1. to live

        1. to have life

        2. to continue in life, remain alive

        3. to sustain life, to live on or upon

        4. to live (prosperously)

      2. to revive, be quickened

        1. from sickness

        2. from discouragement

        3. from faintness

        4. from death

    2. (Piel)

      1. to preserve alive, let live

      2. to give life

      3. to quicken, revive, refresh

        1. to restore to life

        2. to cause to grow

        3. to restore

        4. to revive

    3. (Hiph)

      1. to preserve alive, let live

      2. to quicken, revive

        1. to restore (to health)

        2. to revive

        3. to restore to life

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָיַי châyay, khaw-yah'-ee; a primitive root (compare H2421); to live; causatively to revive:—live, save life.
STRONGS H2425: Abbreviations
חַי Genesis 5:5 ... וָחָ֑יָה Exodus 1:16
1. live:
a. have life ... Exodus 33:20
†c. ... with בְּ by the statutes and judgments of י׳ if a man do them, Leviticus 18:5 (H) Ezekiel 20:11, 13, 21, 25
†2. be quickened, revive:
a. from sickness Numbers 21:8, 9

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H2421.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

5:5

Exodus

1:16; 33:20

Leviticus

18:5

Numbers

21:8; 21:9

Ezekiel

20:11; 20:13; 20:21; 20:25

H2425

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2425 matches the Hebrew חָיַי (ḥāyay),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:22 - And H559 the LORD H3068 God H430 said, H559 Behold, H2005 the man H120 is become H1961 as one H259 of us, H4480 to know H3045 good H2896 and evil: H7451 and now, H6258 lest H6435 he put forth H7971 his hand, H3027 and take H3947 also H1571 of the tree H6086 of life, H2416 and eat, H398 and live H2425 for ever: H5769
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:5 - And H1961 all H3605 the days H3117 that H834 Adam H121 lived H2425 were H1961 nine H8672 hundred H3967 H8141 and thirty H7970 years: H8141 and he died. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:7 - And these H428 are the days H3117 of the years H8141 of H2416 Abraham's H85 life H2416 which H834 he lived, H2425 an hundred H3967 threescore and fifteen H7657 H2568 years. H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:16 - And he said, H559 When ye do the office of a midwife H3205 to the Hebrew women, H5680 and see H7200 them upon H5921 the stools; H70 if H518 it H1931 be a son, H1121 then ye shall kill H4191 him: H853 but if H518 it H1931 be a daughter, H1323 then she shall live. H2425
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:20 - And he said, H559 Thou canst H3201 not H3808 see H7200 my face: H6440 for there H3588 shall H7200 no H3808 man H120 see me, H7200 and live. H2425
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:5 - Ye shall therefore keep H8104 my statutes, H2708 and H853 my judgments: H4941 which H834 if H6213 a man H120 do, H6213 he shall live H2425 in them: I H589 am the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:8 - And H559 the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 Moses, H4872 Make H6213 thee a fiery serpent, H8314 and set H7760 it H853 upon H5921 a pole: H5251 and it shall come to pass, H1961 that H2425 every one H3605 that is bitten, H5391 when he looketh H7200 upon it, H853 shall live.  H2425
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:9 - And H6213 Moses H4872 made H6213 a serpent H5175 of brass, H5178 and put it H7760 upon H5921 a pole, H5251 and it came to pass, H1961 that H2425 if H518 a serpent H5175 had bitten H5391 any man, H376 when he beheld H5027 the H5178 serpent H5175 of brass, H5178 he lived.  H2425
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:42 - That H5127 the slayer H7523 might flee H5127 thither, H8033 which H834 should kill H7523 his neighbour H7453 unawares, H1097 H1847 and H1931 hated H8130 him not H3808 in times H8543 past; H8032 and that fleeing H5127 unto H413 one H259 of H4480 these H411 cities H5892 he might live: H2425
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:24 - And ye said, H559 Behold, H2005 the LORD H3068 our God H430 hath shewed us H7200 his glory H3519 and H853 his greatness, H1433 and H853 we have heard H8085 his voice H6963 out of the midst H8432 of the fire: H784 we have seen H7200 this H2088 day H3117 that H3588 God H430 doth talk H1696 with H854 man, H120 and he liveth. H2425
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:4 - And this H2088 is the case H1697 of the slayer, H7523 which H834 shall flee H5127 thither, H8033 that he may live: H2425 Whoso H834 killeth H5221 his neighbour H7453 ignorantly, H1097 H1847 whom he H1931 hated H8130 not H3808 in time H8543 past; H8032
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:5 - As when H834 a man goeth H935 into the wood H3293 with H854 his neighbour H7453 to hew H2404 wood, H6086 and H5080 his hand H3027 fetcheth a stroke H5080 with the axe H1631 to cut down H3772 the tree, H6086 and H5394 the head H1270 slippeth H5394 from H4480 the helve, H6086 and lighteth upon H4672 his neighbour, H7453 that he die; H4191 he H1931 shall flee H5127 unto H413 one H259 of H5892 those H428 cities, H5892 and live: H2425
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:31 - For H3588 as long as H3605 H3117 the son H1121 of Jesse H3448 liveth H2425 upon H5921 the ground, H127 thou H859 shalt H3559 not H3808 be established, H3559 nor thy kingdom. H4438 Wherefore now H6258 send H7971 and fetch H3947 him H853 unto me, H413 for H3588 he H1931 shall surely die. H1121 H4194
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:11 - And I said, H559 Should H1272 such H3644 a man H376 as I H3644 flee? H1272 and who H4310 is there, that, H834 being as I H3644 am, would go H935 into H413 the temple H1964 to save his life? H2425 I will H935 not H3808 go in. H935
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:13 - Hath given forth H5414 upon usury, H5392 and H8636 hath taken H3947 increase: H8636 shall he then live? H2425 he shall H2421 not H3808 live: H2421 he hath done H6213 all H3605 these H428 abominations; H8441 he shall H4191 surely H4191 die; H4191 his blood H1818 shall be H1961 upon him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:24 - But when H7725 the righteous H6662 turneth away H7725 from his righteousness, H6666 and committeth H6213 iniquity, H5766 and doeth H6213 according to all H3605 the abominations H8441 that H834 the wicked H7563 man doeth, H6213 shall he live? H2425 All H3605 his righteousness H6666 that H834 he hath done H6213 shall H2142 not H3808 be mentioned: H2142 in his trespass H4604 that H834 he hath trespassed, H4603 and in his sin H2403 that H834 he hath sinned, H2398 in them shall he die. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:11 - And I gave H5414 them my statutes, H2708 and H853 shewed H3045 them H853 my judgments, H4941 which H834 if a man H120 do, H6213 he shall even live H2425 in them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:13 - But H4784 the house H1004 of Israel H3478 rebelled H4784 against me in the wilderness: H4057 they walked H1980 not H3808 in my statutes, H2708 and H853 they despised H3988 my judgments, H4941 which H834 if a man H120 do, H6213 he shall even live H2425 in them; and H853 my sabbaths H7676 they H2490 greatly H3966 polluted: H2490 then I said, H559 I would pour out H8210 my fury H2534 upon them H5921 in the wilderness, H4057 to consume them. H3615
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:21 - Notwithstanding H4784 the children H1121 rebelled H4784 against me: they walked H1980 not H3808 in my statutes, H2708 neither H3808 kept H8104 my judgments H4941 to do H6213 them, H853 which H834 if a man H120 do, H6213 he shall even live H2425 in them; they polluted H2490 my sabbaths: H7676 then I said, H559 I would pour out H8210 my fury H2534 upon them, H5921 to accomplish H3615 my anger H639 against them in the wilderness. H4057
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:9 - And it shall come to pass, H1961 that every H3605 thing H5315 that liveth, H2416 which H834 moveth, H8317 whithersoever H413 H3605 H834 the rivers H5158 shall come, H935 shall live: H2421 and there shall be H1961 a H1710 very H3966 great H7227 multitude of fish, H1710 because H3588 these H428 waters H4325 shall come H935 thither: H8033 for they shall be healed; H7495 and H2425 every thing H3605 shall live  H2425 whither H834 the river H5158 cometh. H935
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