Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

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));

239 instances of the word חָיָה châyâh (H2421)


  • Numbers 31:18 - children But all the women that have not known by lying a man with him keep alive

  • Proverbs 4:4 - He taught me also and said retain my words unto me Let thine heart keep my commandments and live

  • Proverbs 7:2 - Keep my commandments and live and my law as the apple of thine eye

  • Proverbs 9:6 - Forsake the foolish and live and go in the way of understanding

  • Proverbs 15:27 - troubleth his own house He that is greedy of gain but he that hateth gifts shall live

  • Psalms 22:26 - shall eat The meek and be satisfied they shall praise the LORD that seek shall live him your heart for ever

  • Psalms 22:29 - shall eat and worship All they that be fat upon earth before shall bow all they that go down to the dust his own soul him and none can keep alive

  • Psalms 30:3 - O LORD thou hast brought up from the grave my soul thou hast kept me alive that I should not go down to the pit

  • Psalms 33:19 - To deliver from death their soul and to keep them alive in famine

  • Psalms 41:2 - The LORD will preserve him and keep him alive and he shall be blessed upon the earth and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies

  • Psalms 49:9 - That he should still live for ever and not see corruption

  • Psalms 69:32 - shall see The humble this and be glad that seek God shall live and your heart

  • Psalms 71:20 - Thou which hast shewed troubles me great and sore again shalt quicken from the depths of the earth again and shalt bring me up

  • Psalms 72:15 - And he shall live and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba prayer also shall be made for him continually and daily shall he be praised

  • Psalms 80:18 - So will not we go back from thee quicken upon thy name us and we will call

  • Psalms 85:6 - us again Wilt thou not revive that thy people may rejoice

  • Psalms 89:48 - What man is he that liveth and shall not see death shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave Selah

  • Psalms 118:17 - I shall not die but live and declare the works of the LORD

  • Psalms 119:17 - GIMEL Deal bountifully with thy servant that I may live and keep thy word

  • Psalms 119:25 - cleaveth unto the dust DALETH My soul quicken thou me according to thy word