Strongs H2421

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חָיָה (châyâh) v (khaw-yaw')
Source: a primitive root (compare H2331, H2421);
Meaning: to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
KJV: keep (leave, make) alive, × certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (× God) save (alive, life, lives), × surely, be whole.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

h.cd.aa

חָיָה 283 occurrences vb. live

Qal 203
- 1 live
- 2 be quickened, revive
Pi.
- 1 preserve alive, let live
- 2 give life
- 3 quicken, revive, refresh
Hiph.
- 1 preserve alive, let live
- 2 quicken, revive

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 239:

EZE 33:13

OET-LV: 13 When_say_I to_person certainly _(live) he _will _live and_he he _relies on righteousness _of_his and_he _will _do unrighteousness all _of righteousness(es)_of_his not they _will _be _remembered and_in_unrighteousness _of_his which he _has _done in/on/over_him/it he _will _die. (EZE_33:13)

OET-RV: 13 If I say that a righteous person will surely live, and if they trust in their righteousness and then commit injustice, I won’t call to mind any of the good things they did—that person will die for the wickedness they committed. (EZE 33:13)

JER 38:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) _he/it _said to Tsidqiy^yāh thus YHWH he _says the _god _of soldiers/messengers the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if indeed _(go _out) you _will _go _out to the _commanders _of the _king _of Bāⱱel and_it _will _live self _of_your and_the_city (the)_this not it _will _be _burnt with_fire and_you _will _live you and_household _of_your. (JER_38:17)

OET-RV: 17 “Okay,” Yirmeyah answered the king, “Yisrael’s god, Commander-in-chief Yahweh says this: If you indeed go out to the Babylonian king’s officials, then you’ll live, and this city won’t be burnt down. You and your family would live. (JER 38:17)

PSA 119:17

OET-LV: 17 Deal _bountifully towards servant _of_your I _will _live and_I _will _keep message _of_your. (PSA_119:17)

OET-RV: 17 Deal kindly with your servant
⇔ so that I can continue to live and obey what you’ve told us. (PSA 119:17)

PRO 4:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he_taught _me and_he/it _said to_me let _it _hold _fast _to words/messages _of_my heart _of_your keep commands _of_my and_live. (PRO_4:4)

OET-RV: 4 then he taught me and told me,
⇔ “Remember what I have told you.
⇔ ≈ Follow my instructions and live. (PRO 4:4)

EZE 18:22

OET-LV: 22 All _of transgressions _of_his which he _has _done not they _will _be _remembered to_him/it for_righteousness _of_his which he _has _done he _will _live. (EZE_18:22)

OET-RV: 22 All their acts of disobedience won’t be called to mind against them. They’ll live by the right things they do. (EZE 18:22)

NUM 31:15

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _said to_them Mosheh have_you(pl)_let _live every _of female. (NUM_31:15)

OET-RV: 15 “Why did you allow all the women to live?” he asked them. (NUM 31:15)

EZE 37:10

OET-LV: 10 And_I _prophesied just_as he_commanded _me and_it _came in/among_them the_breath and_they _lived and_they _stood on feet _of_their an _army great very very. (EZE_37:10)

OET-RV: 10 So I prophesied just like I was commanded. Then breath came into them and they came to life. Then they stood on their feet—a very large army. (EZE 37:10)

EZE 18:19

OET-LV: 19 And_you(pl)_say why not has _he _borne the_child in_the _iniquity _of the _parent and_the_child justice and_righteousness he _has _done DOM all _of regulations _of_my he _has _kept and_he _has _done DOM_them certainly _(live) he _will _live. (EZE_18:19)

OET-RV: 19 But you people ask, ‘Why doesn’t the son also have to pay the cost for his family’s crimes?’ Well it’s because the son promotes justice and godliness and follows all my instructions. He’ll definitely live. (EZE 18:19)

NUM 24:23

OET-LV: 23 And_he _lifted _up oracle _of_his and_he _said woe who will _he _live from_when_ordains _it god. (NUM_24:23)

OET-RV: 23 Then finally, Bileam made this pronouncement,
⇔ “Oh dear, who can survive when God does all that? (NUM 24:23)

EZE 18:17

OET-LV: 17 From_the_poor he _has _turned _back his/its_hand interest and_usury not he _has _taken judgements _of_my he _has _done in_regulations _of_my he _has _walked he not he _will _die for_the _iniquity _of his/its_father certainly _(live) he _will _live. (EZE_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 he’s turned his back on crime, and doesn’t charge high interest, he follows my instructions and obeys my regulations—he won’t die for his father’s evil actions, but he’ll certainly live. (EZE 18:17)

EZE 33:15

OET-LV: 15 A _pledge he _will _return a _wicked_person robbery he _will _repay in_the _regulations _of the_life he _walks to_not to _do unrighteousness certainly _(live) he _will _live not he _will _die. (EZE_33:15)

OET-RV: 15 like returning loan guarantees that were wickedly demanded, or like making restitution for what they’ve stolen, and then if they obey the instructions that give life and no longer disobey, then those formerly wicked people will surely live—they won’t die. (EZE 33:15)

EZE 37:9

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it _said to_me prophesy to the_breath prophesy Oh _son _of humankind and_you _will _say to the_breath thus he _says my_master YHWH from_four winds come Oh_breath and_blow on_who _have _been]_killed the_these so_that _they _may _live. (EZE_37:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then Yahweh told me, “Prophesy to the wind. Humanity’s child, prophesy and tell the air, ‘The master Yahweh commands this: Breath, come from the four compass points, and breathe into these who’ve been killed, so they’ll come to life.’ ” (EZE 37:9)

KI2 7:4

OET-LV: 4 If we _said we _will _enter the_city and_the_famine is_in_city and_we _will _die there and_if we _sat here and_we _will _die and_now come and_let _us _fall to the _camp _of ʼArām if they_will _let _us _live we _will _live and_if they_will _put _us _to _death and_we _will _die. (KI2_7:4)

OET-RV: 4 If we go into the city, we’ll starve to death in there, but if we sit here, we’ll die anyway. Why don’t we go into the Aramean army camp—if they kill us then we’ll die, but if they let us live, then we’ll live.” (KI2 7:4)

GEN 5:12

OET-LV: 12 and_ Qēynān/(Kenan) _he/it _lived seventy year[s] and_he/it _fathered DOM Mahₐlal^ʼēl. (GEN_5:12)

OET-RV: 12 When Kenan was 70 years old, he had a son named Mahalalel. (GEN 5:12)

PSA 85:7

OET-LV: 7  not you will _you _return will_you(pl)_give _us _life and_people _of_your they _will _rejoice in_you. (PSA_85:7)

OET-RV: 7 Show us your loyal commitment, Yahweh.
⇔ ≈ Grant us your salvation. (PSA 85:7)

EZE 3:21

OET-LV: 21 And_you(ms) if/because you_have _warned _him a _righteous_person to_not to _sin a _righteous_person and_he not he _has _sinned certainly _(live) he _will _live if/because he _has _been _warned and_you(ms) DOM life _of_your you _have _delivered. (EZE_3:21)

OET-RV: 21 But if you warn the godly person to stop sinning so that they no longer sin, that person will surely live, since they were warned, and you will have saved your own life.” (EZE 3:21)

DEU 8:3

OET-LV: 3 And_he_humbled _you and_he_allowed _you _to _hunger and_he_caused _you _to _eat DOM the_manna which not you _had _known and_not they_had _known ancestors _of_your so _as to_make _you _know if/because _that not on the_bread for_him/it_being _alone he _lives the_humankind if/because on every _of (the)_utterance _of the _mouth _of YHWH he _lives the_humankind. (DEU_8:3)

OET-RV: 3 He humbled you by making you hungry and feeding you some stuff that neither you nor your ancestors had heard of, in order to teach you that people don’t just need food, but can only properly live by following what Yahweh says. (DEU 8:3)

JDG 15:19

OET-LV: 19 And_ god _he _split _open DOM the _hollow_place which is_at_Leḩī and_they _went _out from_him/it waters and_he _drank his/its_breath/wind/spirit and_it _returned and_he _lived therefore yes/correct/thus/so he _called his/its_name En Hakkore which is_at_Leḩī until the_day (the)_this. (JDG_15:19)

OET-RV: 19 So God split open the little hollow that’s at Lehi, and water came out of it. When he drank, his strength returned and he revived. Because of that, he called it ‘Eyn-Hakkore’ (which means ‘the fountain of the one who called out’), which is in Lehi to this day. (JDG 15:19)

ISA 38:9

OET-LV: 9 a _writing of_Ḩizqiy^yāh the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) when_he_was _sick and_he/it _lived from_sickness _of_his. (ISA_38:9)

OET-RV: 9 Yehudah’s King Hizkiyah wrote this poem after he’d recovered from his sickness: (ISA 38:9)

NUM 4:19

OET-LV: 19 And_this do to/for_them and_they _will _live and_not they _will _die when_they_draw _near DOM the _holy _thing _of the _holy _things ʼAhₐron and_sons _of_his they _will _go and_they _will _appoint them a _man a _man on service _of_his and_near/to burden _of_his. (NUM_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 but take these precautions on their behalf so they won’t die when they approach the most sacred items: Get Aharon and his sons to go and show each of them personally the correct and proper way to do his duties. (NUM 4:19)

GEN 5:19

OET-LV: 19 And_he/it _lived Yered after fathering_by _him/it DOM Ḩₐnōk eight hundred(s) year[s] and_he/it _fathered sons and_daughters. (GEN_5:19)

OET-RV: 19 After Hanoch’s birth, Yared lived another 800 years and had other sons and daughters. (GEN 5:19)

EXO 1:18

OET-LV: 18 And_ the _king _of _he/it _called of _Miʦrayim (to)_midwives and_he/it _said to_them why have _you(pl)_done the_thing the_this and_have _you(pl)_let _live DOM the_youths. (EXO_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 So the king called the midwives back, and he demanded, “Why have you done that and let their sons live?” (EXO 1:18)

NEH 9:29

OET-LV: 29 And_you _warned (is)_in_them to_bring_them _back to law _of_your and_they they _acted _presumptuously and_not they _listened to_commands _of_your and_in_judgements _of_your they _sinned in_them which he _will _do anyone and_he _will _live in/among_them and_they _gave a _shoulder stubborn and_neck _of_their they _stiffened and_not they _listened. (NEH_9:29)

OET-RV: 29 You showed them their errors so they’d return to following your instructions, but instead they ignored you and didn’t obey your commands. They ignored your values which would have helped them if they’d lived by them and they turned a stubborn shoulder, stiffened their necks, and refused to listen. (NEH 9:29)

ISA 26:19

OET-LV: 19 They _will _live your(pl)_dead _of_ones corpse _of_my they_will _rise awake and_shout _for _joy Oh_you(pl)_who_dwell _of dust if/because will _be_the_dew _of lights dew _of_your and_the_earth the_shades it _will _make _fall. (ISA_26:19)

OET-RV: ⇔  19 Your dead will live—their corpses will rise.
⇔ Wake up and sing happily, you all who’ve lived in the dust,
⇔ because your dew is the dew that gives light
⇔ and the earth will release her dead. (ISA 26:19)

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