Strong's H2421: חָיָה (châyâh) Definition
- Strong's number
- H2421
- Lemma
- חָיָה
- Transliteration
- châyâh
- Pronunciation
- khaw-yaw'
- Strong's definition
- to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole. a primitive root (compare H2331 (חָוָה), H2421 (חָיָה));
Joshua 9:15 - made And Joshua peace with them and made a league with them to let them live sware and the princes of the congregation
Joshua 9:20 - This we will do to them we will even let them live lest wrath be upon us because of the oath which we sware
Joshua 9:21 - said And the princes unto them Let them live but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation had promised And the princes
Joshua 14:10 - hath kept me alive And now behold the LORD as he said these forty and five years even since as he said And now behold the LORD this word unto Moses wandered while the children of Israel in the wilderness and now lo I am this day old and five fourscore years
Judges 8:19 - And he said They were my brethren even the sons of my mother liveth as the LORD if ye had saved them alive I would not slay
Judges 15:19 - clave But God an hollow place that was in the jaw and there came water thereout and when he had drunk came again his spirit and he revived wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore which is in Lehi unto this day
Judges 21:14 - came again And Benjamin at that time and they gave of the women which they had saved alive of the women of Jabeshgilead and yet so they sufficed
Lamentations 4:20 - The breath of our nostrils the anointed of the LORD was taken in their pits of whom we said Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen
Leviticus 25:35 - be waxen poor And if thy brother and fallen in decay with thee then thou shalt relieve him yea though he be a stranger or a sojourner
Leviticus 25:36 - Take thou no usury of him or increase but fear thy God that thy brother
Nehemiah 2:3 - And said Let the king Let the king for ever live why should not my countenance when the city the place sepulchres of my fathers lieth waste and the gates thereof are consumed with fire
Nehemiah 4:2 - And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria And he spake Jews these feeble What do will they fortify themselves will they sacrifice will they make an end in a day will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned
Nehemiah 5:2 - For there were that said We our sons and our daughters are many therefore we take up corn for them that we may eat and live
Nehemiah 9:6 - Thou even thou art LORD alone thou hast made heaven heaven heaven them all and the host the earth and all things that are therein the seas and all that is therein and thou preservest them all and the host heaven worshippeth
Nehemiah 9:29 - And testifiedst against them that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law yet they dealt proudly and hearkened not unto thy commandments against thy judgments but sinned do which if a man he shall live in them and withdrew the shoulder their neck and hardened and hearkened
Numbers 4:19 - But thus do unto them that they may live and not die when they approach holy things holy things Aaron and his sons shall go in and appoint one one to his service and to his burden
Numbers 14:38 - But Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh lived which were of the men that went to search the land
Numbers 22:33 - saw And the ass me and turned from me these three times unless me and turned from me surely now also I had slain thee and saved her alive
Numbers 24:23 - And he took up his parable and said Alas who shall live doeth when God
Numbers 31:15 - said And Moses alive all the women