חָיָה
H2421verb263 occurrences
Definition
chayah (khaw-yaw') v.
1. to live, whether literally or figuratively
2. causatively, to revive
[a primitive root]
KJV: 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.
Compare: H2331, H2421
Form
- Part of speech: verb
- Occurrences: 263
First occurrence
From Strong's Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary (1890), which is public domain. This bundle carries the words that spell biblical names and the roots they are built from; the full lexicon of 8,674 entries ships as a bulk table.