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חַי (chay) a n-m n-f (khah'-ee)
Source: from H2421;
Meaning: alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively
KJV: age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, merry, multitude, (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
Associated OET lemmas: חַוָּה · חַי · חַיִּים · חַיָּה · חיה
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: חַי (H2416a, H2416b, A2417) · חַיָּה (H2416c, H2416d) · חַיִּים (H2416e)
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OET-LV: 20 And_ god _he/it_said the_waters let_them_swarm swarming_thing[s]_of creature[s] living and_bird let_it_fly above the_earth/land on the_surface_of the_firmament_of the_heavens. (GEN 1:20)
OET-RV: 20 Then God said, “Let the waters be full of with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly in the sky above the earth.” (GEN 1:20)
Jump to OET GEN 1:20 section.
OET-LV: 20 And_ the_humankind _he/it_called names to/from_all/each/any/every the_cattle/livestock and_to/for_bird the_heavens and_to/for_all (the)_animal_of the_field and_to/for_humankind not he_found a_helper like_in_front_of_him/it. (GEN 2:20)
OET-RV: 20 The man gave names to all the various livestock and to the birds of the sky and to every living creature in the countryside, but none of them was a suitable companion to help him. (GEN 2:20)
Jump to OET GEN 2:20 section.
OET-LV: 11 In_year six hundred(s) year of_the_life_of of_Noaḩ in_month the_second on_the_seven- teen day of_month in_the_day the_this all_of the_springs_of the_deep great they_were_split_open and_the_windows_of the_heavens they_were_opened. (GEN 7:11)
OET-RV: 11 When Noah was 600 years old (and around the beginning of May), deep underwater geysers in the ocean started spouting out water, and the skies began to drop heavy rain (GEN 7:11)
Jump to OET GEN 7:11 section.
OET-LV: 2 And_fear_of_your(pl) and_terror_of_your(pl) it_will_be on every_of (the)_animal_of the_earth/land and_on every_of (the)_bird_of the_heavens on_all that it_creeps the_soil and_on/over_all the_fish(es)_of the_sea in_hand_of_your(pl) they_are_given. (GEN 9:2)
OET-RV: 2 Now every living creature on the earth will be afraid and terrified of you, including every bird that flies in the sky, along with every creature that moves on land, and all the fish in the ocean. I have put them all under your authority. (GEN 9:2)
Jump to OET GEN 9:2 section.
OET-LV: 23 And_they_were the_life_of Sārāh one_hundred year[s] and_twenty year[s] and_seven years the_years_of the_life_of Sārāh. (GEN 23:1)
OET-RV: 23 Sarah went on to be 127 years old (GEN 23:1)
Jump to OET GEN 23:1 section.
OET-LV: 16 Send of_yourselves one so_that_he_may_fetch DOM brother_of_your(pl) and_you(pl) be_imprisoned so_ words/messages_of_your(pl) _that_they_may_be_tested is_truth with_you(pl) and_if not by_the_life of_Parˊoh if/because are_spies you(pl). (GEN 42:16)
OET-RV: 16 Select one among you to go and get your brother, and the rest of you will be imprisoned. Then we’ll find out if you’ve all been telling the truth. And if not, on Par’oh’s life, you’re certainly spies.” (GEN 42:16)
Jump to OET GEN 42:16 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it_said to Parˊoh the_days_of the_years_of my_sojournings_of_my are_thirty and_one_hundred year[s] few and_displeasing the_days_of the_years_of my_life_of_my they_have_been and_not they_have_reached DOM the_days_of the_years_of the_lives_of my_ancestors_of_my in_the_days_of their_sojournings_of_their. (GEN 47:9)
OET-RV: 9 “I’ve been moving from place to place for 130 years,” Ya’akov replied. “My life has been short and with many difficulties, so I haven’t reached the longer ages of my ancestors in their moving around.” (GEN 47:9)
Jump to OET GEN 47:9 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_the_seventh_year you_will_let_it_rest and_you_will_leave_it_fallow and_ the_needy_people_of your_people_of_your _they_will_eat and_excess_of_their the_animal[s]_of the_field it_will_eat thus you_will_do to_vineyard_of_your to_your_olive_of_grove. (EXO 23:11)
OET-RV: 11 but in the seventh year you must let the harvest drop and just leave it there and allow the poor people to eat it. Then the animals in the countryside can eat the reminder. You must also do that to your vineyards and your olive orchards. (EXO 23:11)
Jump to OET EXO 23:11 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_on_the_day_of appears in/on/over_him/it flesh living he_will_be_unclean. (LEV 13:14)
OET-RV: 14 However, if any raw flesh shows itself, then they’ll become ‘unclean’ that same day. (LEV 13:14)
Jump to OET LEV 13:14 section.
OET-LV: 52 And_he_will_cleanse_from_sin DOM the_house with_the_blood_of the_bird and_with_water the_life and_with_bird the_living and_with_the_wood_of (the)_cedar and_with_hyssop and_with_the_scarlet_of the_worm. (LEV 14:52)
OET-RV: 52 In that way, he’ll purify the house with the bird’s blood and the fresh water, and with the live bird and the cedar wood, the hyssop twigs and the scarlet thread. (LEV 14:52)
Jump to OET LEV 14:52 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_I_will_give peace on_the_earth and_you(pl)_will_lie_down and_there_will_not_be one_who_terrifies and_I_will_cause_to_cease animal[s] wild from the_earth/land and_a_sword not it_will_pass in_land_of_your(pl). (LEV 26:6)
OET-RV: 6 Then I’ll give peace in your country so that you’ll all sleep without being afraid. I’ll remove the wild animals from your area and there’ll be no raids or wars in your region. (LEV 26:6)
Jump to OET LEV 26:6 section.
OET-LV: 4 And_you(pl) who_were_clinging on_YHWH god_of_your(pl) are_alive of_you_of_all the_day. (DEU 4:4)
OET-RV: 4 However, all of you who faithfully continued to follow your god Yahweh are alive here today. (DEU 4:4)
Jump to OET DEU 4:4 section.
OET-LV: 19 And_it_will_be with_him/it and_he_will_read in_him/it all_of the_days_of his/its_life so_that he_may_learn to_fear DOM YHWH his/its_god to_guard/protect DOM all_of the_words/messages_of the_law (the)_this and_DOM the_regulations the_these to_do_them. (DEU 17:19)
OET-RV: 19 then he must keep it with him and read some of it every day so that he learns to honour his god Yahweh—being careful to follow all the instructions and regulations written in it (DEU 17:19)
Jump to OET DEU 17:19 section.
OET-LV: 47 If/because not is_a_message too_empty it for_you(pl) if/because it lives_of_is_your(pl) and_by_message the_this you(pl)_will_prolong days on the_soil where you(pl) are_about_to_pass_over DOM the_Yardēn/(Jordan) to_(to) to_take_possession_of_it. (DEU 32:47)
OET-RV: 47 because it’s no light matter for you all. Yes, it’s your lives, and by doing that you can prolong your time in the land which you are crossing over the Yarden (Jordan) river to take possession of.” (DEU 32:47)
Jump to OET DEU 32:47 section.
OET-LV: 25 And_I I_know vindicator_of_my he_lives and_last on dust he_will_stand. (JOB 19:25)
OET-RV: 25 I do know that my redeemer lives,
⇔ and that he will stand on the dust at the end. (JOB 19:25)
Jump to OET JOB 19:25 section.
OET-LV: 28 He_has_ransomed mmm from_passing_on in_pit and on_light it_will_look. (JOB 33:28)
OET-RV: 28 He’s paid the ransom to keep my soul out of the pit,
⇔ so I’ll live to see the light.’ (JOB 33:28)
Jump to OET JOB 33:28 section.
OET-LV: 14 In_the_day (the)_that YHWH he_made_great DOM Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) in/on_both_eyes_of all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_saw DOM_him/it just_as they_had_feared DOM Mosheh all_of the_days_of his/its_life. (JOS 4:14)
OET-RV: 14 On that day, Yahweh helped Yehoshua to look powerful in the eyes of the people, and they respected him just as they had respected Mosheh all the days of his life. (JOS 4:14)
Jump to OET JOS 4:14 section.
OET-LV: 15 And_ Shəmūʼēl _he_judged DOM Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) all_of the_days_of his/its_life. (SA1 7:15)
OET-RV: 15 So Shmuel guided Yisrael while he lived. (SA1 7:15)
Jump to OET SA1 7:15 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_ Shāʼūl _he/it_listened to_the_voice_of Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) and_ Shāʼūl _he_swore_an_oath by_the_life of_YHWH if he_will_be_put_to_death. (SA1 19:6)
OET-RV: 6 Sha’ul listened to Yonatan, then he promised, “As surely as Yahweh lives, he won’t be put to death.” (SA1 19:6)
Jump to OET SA1 19:6 section.
OET-LV: 16 Not is_good the_thing the_this which you_have_done by_the_life of_YHWH if/because are_sons_of death you(pl) that not you(pl)_watched over master(s)_of_your(pl) over the_one_anointed_of YHWH and_now see where is_the_spear_of the_king and_DOM the_jug_of the_waters which was_the. (SA1 26:16)
OET-RV: 16 Your performance wasn’t good. As Yahweh lives, all of you who were supposed to be watching over your master, over Yahweh’s anointed one, deserve to be executed. Look around, where’s the king’s spear and water jug that were by his head?” (SA1 26:16)
Jump to OET SA1 26:16 section.
OET-LV: 21 And_ servants_of_his _they_said to_him/it what is_the_thing the_this which you_have_done in_account_of the_child was_alive you_fasted and_you_wept and_when the_child he_died you_arose and_she/it_ate food. (SA2 12:21)
OET-RV: 21 His servants queried him, “We don’t understand what just happened: when the baby was alive you fasted and wept, but yet when he dies, you get up and have a meal?” (SA2 12:21)
Jump to OET SA2 12:21 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_ Riʦpāh the_daughter_of ʼAyyāh _she/it_took DOM (the)_sackcloth and_she_spread_it_out to/for_her/it to the_rock from_the_beginning_of harvest until water it_was_poured_out on_them from the_heavens and_not she_permitted the_bird[s]_of the_heavens to_rest on_them by_day and_DOM the_animal[s]_of the_field night. (SA2 21:10)
OET-RV: 10 Then Ayah’s daughter Ritspah took sackcloth and she spread it on the rock where the corpses were. She kept the birds away during the day and the animals at night—staying there from the beginning of the harvest until the beginning of the rainy season. (SA2 21:10)
Jump to OET SA2 21:10 section.
OET-LV: 5 Life he_asked from_you you_gave_it for_him/it length_of days forever and_ever. (PSA 21:5)
OET-RV: 4 He asked you for life and you gave it to him.
⇔ You extended his life and gave him an eternal dynasty. (PSA 21:4)
Jump to OET PSA 21:4 section.
OET-LV: 10 If/because is_with_you a_fountain_of life in_light_of_your we_see light. (PSA 36:10)
OET-RV: ⇔ 9 ⇔We see light in your light
⇔ because you are the fountain of life. (PSA 36:9)
Jump to OET PSA 36:9 section.
OET-LV: 10 Before_before pots_of_your(pl) they_will_perceive a_thorn_bush like alive like burning he_will_sweep_it_away. (PSA 58:10)
OET-RV: 9 Before your pots can feel the heat of the burning thorn twigs,
⇔ he’ll sweep the branches away. (PSA 58:9)
Jump to OET PSA 58:9 section.
OET-LV: 50 He_made_level a_path for_anger_of_his not he_kept_back from_death life_of_their and_life_of_their to_pestilence he_delivered_up. (PSA 78:50)
OET-RV: 50 He levelled a path for his anger.
⇔ He didn’t spare them from death
⇔ but allowed deadly disease to ravage them. (PSA 78:50)
Jump to OET PSA 78:50 section.
OET-LV: 9 I_will_walk_about to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH in_the_lands_of the_life. (PSA 116:9)
OET-RV: 9 I will walk in front of Yahweh
⇔ in the lands of the living. (PSA 116:9)
Jump to OET PSA 116:9 section.
OET-LV: 10 Oh_animal[s] and_all livestock creeping_thing[s] and_bird[s]_of wing. (PSA 148:10)
OET-RV: 10 both wild and all the domestic animals,
⇔ reptiles and winged birds. (PSA 148:10)
Jump to OET PSA 148:10 section.
OET-LV: 24 And_now by_the_life of_YHWH who he_appointed_me and on the_throne_of Dāvid father_of_my and_which he_has_made to_me a_house just_as he_spoke if/because the_day ʼAdoniyyāh he_will_be_put_to_death. (KI1 2:24)
OET-RV: 24 And now as Yahweh lives, the one who established me and caused me to sit on the throne of my father David, and who promised David’s descendants to continue reigning, Adoniyah will certainly be put to death today.” (KI1 2:24)
Jump to OET KI1 2:24 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_ the_king Rəḩaⱱˊām _he_consulted with the_elders who they_had_been standing with the_presence_of Shəlomoh/(Solomon) his/its_father when_was_he alive to_say how are_you(pl) counselling to_bring_back DOM the_people the_this message. (KI1 12:6)
OET-RV: 6 Then King Rehav’am consulted with the elders (who’d served his father Shelomoh while he was alive), asking them for advice on how to respond. (KI1 12:6)
Jump to OET KI1 12:6 section.
OET-LV: 32 And_they_girded sackcloth(s) on_loins_of_their and_ropes on_heads_of_their and_they_came to the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_said servant_of_your Ben Hₐdad he_says let_it_live please life_of_my and_he/it_said is_still_he alive my_brother/kindred he. (KI1 20:32)
OET-RV: 32 So they wrapped their waists in sacking and put ropes on their heads, and went to Yisrael’s king, saying, “Your servant Ben-Hadad asks you to spare his life.”
¶ “Is he still alive?” he asked. “He’s like a brother to me.” (KI1 20:32)
Jump to OET KI1 20:32 section.
OET-LV: 30 And_ the_mother_of the_lad _she/it_said by_the_life of_YHWH and_by_the_life your_self_of_your if I_will_leave_you and_he/it_rose_up and_he/it_went after_her. (KI2 4:30)
OET-RV: 30 But the mother of the young man said, “By the life of Yahweh and the life of your spirit, I won’t leave without you.” So he got ready, and went with her. (KI2 4:30)
Jump to OET KI2 4:30 section.
OET-LV: 30 And_his_food_of_allowance a_food_allowance_of continuity it_was_given for_him/it from_with the_king a_matter_of a_day in_its_day all_of the_days_of his_life_of_his. (KI2 25:30)
OET-RV: 30 as well as being given a daily monetary allowance. (KI2 25:30)
Jump to OET KI2 25:30 section.
OET-LV: 18 Is_a_tree_of life she to_who_take_hold on_her and_those_of_who_hold_fast_to_her is_called_blessed. (PRO 3:18)
OET-RV: 18 Wisdom is a tree of life for those who embrace it.
⇔ ≈ People who are consistently wise are blessed. (PRO 3:18)
Jump to OET PRO 3:18 section.
OET-LV: 11 If/because by_me days_of_your they_will_increase and_they_will_add to_you years_of life. (PRO 9:11)
OET-RV: 11 because it’s by me that your days will be extended,
⇔ ≈ and years will be added to your life. (PRO 9:11)
Jump to OET PRO 9:11 section.
OET-LV: 27 The_fear_of YHWH is_a_fountain_of life to_turn_aside from_the_snares_of death. (PRO 14:27)
OET-RV: 27 Respecting and obeying Yahweh is a fountain of life,
⇔ → to turn people from deadly traps. (PRO 14:27)
Jump to OET PRO 14:27 section.
OET-LV: 21 one_who_pursues righteousness and_loyalty he_finds life righteousness and_honour. (PRO 21:21)
OET-RV: 21 The person who strives to do what’s right and who shows loyal commitment,
⇔ → will find life, forgiveness, and honour. (PRO 21:21)
Jump to OET PRO 21:21 section.
OET-LV: 17 HERE that_which I I_have_seen to_be_good that_which is_beautiful is_to_eat and_to_drink and_to_see good in_all toil_of_his which_someone_will_toil under the_sun the_number_of the_days_of his which he_has_given to_him/it the_ʼElohīm if/because it portion_of_is_his. (ECC 5:17)
OET-RV: 18 Listen, this is what I myself have discovered to be good:
⇔ It’s good for a person to eat and drink
⇔ and to see benefit in all the hard work that they’ll do in this world
⇔ during the number of the days of their life that God has given that person,
⇔ because that’s their allocation in life. (ECC 5:18)
Jump to OET ECC 5:18 section.
OET-LV: 9 See life with a_wife whom you_love all_of the_days_of the_life_of your_futility_of_your which he_has_given to/for_yourself(m) under the_sun all_of the_days_of your_futility_of_your if/because it portion_of_is_your in_life and_in_toil_of_your which you are_toiling under the_sun. (ECC 9:9)
OET-RV: 9 Live together with the wife that you love
⇔ for all the length of your pointless life that you’re given in this world,
⇔ because that’s your allocation in your life
⇔ and in the work that you’re doing in this world. (ECC 9:9)
Jump to OET ECC 9:9 section.
OET-LV: 12 Dwelling-place_of_my it_has_been_pulled_up and_it_has_been_removed from_me like_the_tent_of my_shepherd I_have_rolled_up like_weaver life_of_my from_the_loom he_cuts_me_off from_day unto night you_make_an_end_of_me. (ISA 38:12)
OET-RV: 12 The body that I live in has been pulled up and removed from over me like a shepherd’s tent.
⇔ ≈ I’ve rolled my life up like a weaver cutting me off from the loom.
⇔ From day until night, you make an end of me— (ISA 38:12)
Jump to OET ISA 38:12 section.
OET-LV: 9 Oh_every_of animal_of the_field come to_devour Oh_every_of animal_of in_forest. (ISA 56:9)
OET-RV: 9 All you animals in the countryside, come to devour,
⇔ ≈ yes, all you animals in the forest. (ISA 56:9)
Jump to OET ISA 56:9 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_YHWH is_god truth he is_god living and_king_of perpetuity from_severe_anger_of_his the_earth/land it_shakes and_not nations they_will_endure indignation_of_his. (JER 10:10)
OET-RV: 10 However, Yahweh is the true god.
⇔ ≈ He is the living god and permanent king.
⇔ When he’s angry, the earth shakes,
⇔ and the nations can’t endure his indignation. (JER 10:10)
Jump to OET JER 10:10 section.
OET-LV: 7 For_so/thus/hence HERE days are_coming the_utterance_of YHWH and_not people_will_say again by_the_life of_YHWH who he_brought_up DOM the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) from_the_land_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt). (JER 23:7)
OET-RV: 7 Listen, Yahweh declares that the time is coming when they’ll no longer say, ‘As surely as Yahweh lives, who brought the Israelis out from Mitsrayim (Egypt).’ (JER 23:7)
Jump to OET JER 23:7 section.
OET-LV: 34 And_his_food_of_allowance a_food_allowance_of continuity it_was_given for_him/it from_with the_king_of Bāⱱel a_matter_of a_day in_its_day until the_day_of his_death_of_his all_of the_days_of his/its_life. (JER 52:34)
OET-RV: 34 He was also given a daily allowance by the king for the rest of his life. (JER 52:34)
Jump to OET JER 52:34 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_I_heard DOM the_man (the)_clothed_of (the)_linen(s) who was_from_above (to)_the_water_of the_River and_he_raised hand_of_his_right and_his_left_of_hand to the_heavens and_he_swore by_the_living_one_of (the)_perpetuity if/because_that to_a_time times and_a_half and_just_as_finish to_smash the_hand_of the_people_of holiness all_of these_things they_will_be_finished. (DAN 12:7)
OET-RV: 7 I heard the man dressed in linen, who was above the river—he raised both arms and promised in the name of him who lives forever that it would be for a time, times, and half a time. When the destruction of the power of the holy people has come to an end, all those things will have been completed. (DAN 12:7)
Jump to OET DAN 12:7 section.
OET-LV: 13 And_the_sound_of the_wings_of the_living_creatures touching_closely each (to) sister_of_its and_the_sound_of the_wheels close_by_of_them and_a_sound_of rumbling great. (EZE 3:13)
OET-RV: 13 It was the sound of the living creatures’ wings as they touched one another, and the sound of the wheels that were with them, and the sound of a large earthquake. (EZE 3:13)
Jump to OET EZE 3:13 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_the_three_of the_men the_these in_the_midst_of_of_it by_the_life of_me the_utterance_of my_master YHWH not they_will_deliver sons and_daughters if/because they they_alone they_will_be_delivered. (EZE 14:18)
OET-RV: 18 then even if those three men were in it, as I live, declares the master Yahweh, they wouldn’t be able to rescue even their own sons or daughters—only their own lives would be saved. (EZE 14:18)
Jump to OET EZE 14:18 section.
OET-LV: 33 By_the_life of_me the_utterance_of my_master YHWH if not by_a_hand strong and_by_an_arm outstretched and_with_rage poured_out I_will_reign over_you(pl). (EZE 20:33)
OET-RV: 33 This is the master Yahweh’s declaration: As I live, I’ll certainly reign over you people with strict control, and with fury that’ll be poured out on you. (EZE 20:33)
Jump to OET EZE 20:33 section.
OET-LV: 26 Is_there Meshek Tūⱱal and_all multitude_of_its are_around_of_it graves_of_its of_them_of_all are_uncircumcised pierced_of a_sword if/because they_had_put terror_of_their in_land the_living. (EZE 32:26)
OET-RV: 26 Meshek, Tuval, and all their multitudes are there with their graves all around them. All of them are uncircumcised, killed by the sword, because they brought their terrors onto the land of the living. (EZE 32:26)
Jump to OET EZE 32:26 section.
OET-LV: 28 And_not they_will_be again spoil for_nations and_the_animal[s]_of the_earth/land not it_will_devour_them and_they_will_dwell to_security and_there_will_not_be one_who_terrifies. (EZE 34:28)
OET-RV: 28 They’ll no longer be plunder for the other nations, and the wild animals on the land will no longer devour them. Then they’ll live securely, and no one will make them afraid. (EZE 34:28)
Jump to OET EZE 34:28 section.
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