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:

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 ◙ (JER 38:17)

GEN 11:21

OET-LV: 21 And_ Rəˊū _he/it _lived after fathering_by _him/it DOM Sərūg seven years and_two _hundreds year[s] and_he/it _fathered sons and_daughters. (GEN_11:21)

OET-RV: 21 After Serug was born, Reu lived another 207 years and had other sons and daughters. (GEN 11:21)

PSA 119:107

OET-LV: 107 I _have _been _afflicted up _to muchness Oh_YHWH preserve_me _alive according_to _of_your _message. (PSA_119:107)

OET-RV: 107 I’m suffering badly.
⇔ Keep me alive, Yahweh, as you’ve said you would. (PSA 119:107)

JER 35:7

OET-LV: 7 And_a _house not you(pl)_must _build and_seed not you(pl)_must _sow and_a _vineyard not you(pl)_must _plant and_not it _will _belong to/for_you(pl) if/because in_tents you(pl)_will _dwell all _of days _of_your(pl) so _that you(pl)_may _live days many on the _surface _of the_soil where you(pl) are_sojourning there. (JER_35:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 35:7)

ECC 6:6

OET-LV: 6 And_if he _lived a _thousand years two _times and_good not he _saw not to a _place one are_(the)_all going. (ECC_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 Even if that man lived a thousand years twice over,
⇔ but never saw good in anything,
⇔ aren’t they both going to the same place? (ECC 6:6)

JDG 21:14

OET-LV: 14 And_ Binyāmīn _it _returned at_time (the)_that and_they _gave to/for_them the_women whom they _had _preserved _alive from_the _women _of Yāⱱēsh and_not they _found to/for_them so. (JDG_21:14)

OET-RV: 14 So the Benyamites returned and were given the young women from Yabesh-Gilead, but there wasn’t enough of them. (JDG 21:14)

GEN 5:28

OET-LV: 28 and_he/it _lived Lemek two and_eighty year[s] and_one _hundred year[s] and_he/it _fathered a _son. (GEN_5:28)

OET-RV: 28 When Lemek was 182 years old, he had a son (GEN 5:28)

PSA 89:49

OET-LV: 49  who is_the_man who_he _will _live and_not he _will _see death who_he _will _deliver life _of_his from_the _hand _of Shəʼōl Şelāh. (PSA_89:49)

OET-RV: 49 Lord, where are your former acts of loyal commitment
⇔ that you sincerely promised to David? (PSA 89:49)

ECC 6:3

OET-LV: 3 If he _will _father anyone one _hundred_children and_years many he _will _live and_will _be_many that_which_they _will _be the _days _of his _years _of_his and_self _of_his not it _will _be _satisfied from the_good and_also burial not it _belonged for_him/it I _say is_good from_him/it the_miscarriage. (ECC_6:3)

OET-RV: 3 If a man should father a hundred children
⇔ and live many years however long his life might be,
⇔ but he’s not satisfied in himself by his prosperity
⇔ and he doesn’t have anywhere to be buried,
⇔ then I’d say that a stillborn child would have been better off than him, (ECC 6:3)

DEU 20:16

OET-LV: 16 Only from_the _cities _of the _peoples the_these which YHWH god _of_your is_about _to _give to/for_yourself(m) an _inheritance not you _will _let _live any _of breathing _thing. (DEU_20:16)

OET-RV: 16 In contrast, the cities of those peoples that your god Yahweh is giving you as an inheritance, you mustn’t leave a single living thing alive (DEU 20:16)

GEN 11:14

OET-LV: 14 and_Shelaḩ he _lived thirty year[s] and_he/it _fathered DOM ˊĒⱱēr. (GEN_11:14)

OET-RV: 14 When Shalah was thirty years old, he had a son named Eber. (GEN 11:14)

ISA 38:1

OET-LV:  in _the_days the_those Ḩizqiy^yāh he _became _sick to_die and_he _came to_him/it Yəshaˊ^yāh/(Isaiah) the _son _of ʼĀmōʦ the_prophet and_he/it _said to_him/it thus YHWH he _says command to_household _of_your if/because are_about _to _die you and_not you _will _live. (ISA_38:1)

OET-RV:  Then a time came when King Hizkiyah became critically ill, and the prophet Yeshayah (Isaiah, Amots’ son) went to him and told him, “Yahweh says that you should put all your affairs into order, because you won’t recover—your time is up.” (ISA 38:1)

PSA 119:88

OET-LV: 88 according_to _of_your _covenant _loyalty preserve_me _alive and_I _will _keep the _transcript _of your _mouth _of_your. (PSA_119:88)

OET-RV: 88 It’s your loyal commitment that keeps me alive,
⇔ so that I can obey what you’ve revealed. (PSA 119:88)

DEU 30:19

OET-LV: 19 I _call _as _witnesses against_you(pl) the_day DOM the_heavens and_DOM the_earth/land (the)_life and_(the)_death I _have _set to_your_face (the)_blessing and_(the)_curse and_you _will _choose (in)_life so _that you _may _live you and_offspring _of_your. (DEU_30:19)

OET-RV: 19 I call on the heavens and the earth to witness against you today: I’ve placed in front of you the choice between life and death, and between blessings and the curses, so that you’ll be forced to choose life so that you and your descendants will live. (DEU 30:19)

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)

KI2 13:21

OET-LV: 21 And_he/it _was they were_burying a _man and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE they _saw DOM (the)_marauding_band and_they _threw DOM the_man in_the _grave _of ʼElīshāˊ and_he/it _went and_he _touched the_man (in)_the_bones _of ʼElīshāˊ and_he/it _lived and_he/it _rose _up on feet _of_his. (KI2_13:21)

OET-RV: 21 and once there was a group of Israelis burying a man. When they saw the raiding party, they quickly threw the body into Elisha’s tomb, and when it touched his bones, the man came back to life and stood up. (KI2 13:21)

EXO 1:22

OET-LV: 22 And_ Parˊoh _he/it _commanded to/from_all/each/any/every people _of_his to_ every _of _say (the)_son (the)_born to_the_River you(pl)_will _throw _him and_all (the)_daughter you(pl)_will _let _live. (EXO_1:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then Far’oh commanded all of his people, “You all need to toss every newborn boy into the river, but you can let the girls live.” (EXO 1:22)

CH2 25:25

OET-LV: 25 and_ ʼAmaʦ^yāh _he/it _lived the _son _of Yōʼāsh the _king _of Yəhūdāh after the _death _of Yōʼāsh the _son _of Yəhōʼāḩāz the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) fif- teen year[s]. (CH2_25:25)

OET-RV: 25 After the death of Yisrael’s King Yoash (son of Yehoahaz), Yehudah’s King Amatsyah lived for a further fifteen years. (CH2 25:25)

EZE 33:10

OET-LV: 10 and_you(ms) Oh _son _of humankind say to the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) thus you(pl)_have _said to_say if/because transgressions _of_our and_sins _of_our are_on_us and_in_them we are_rotting _away and_how will _we _live. (EZE_33:10)

OET-RV: 10 So, humanity’s child, you tell the Israeli people, ‘You’re saying this, “Our errors and our disobedience have come back on us and they’re hurting us. How can we go on living like this?” ’ (EZE 33:10)

NUM 22:33

OET-LV: 33 And_it_saw _me the_donkey and_it _turned _aside to/for_my_face/front this three feet perhaps it _had _turned _aside from_before _of_me if/because now also you I _killed and_it I _preserved _alive. (NUM_22:33)

OET-RV: 33 Your donkey saw me and avoided me those three times—if it hadn’t I certainly would have killed you already, but I would have let the donkey live.” (NUM 22:33)

JOS 5:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _was just_as they _had _finished all _of the_nation to_be _circumcised and_they _lived in_their _place in_camp until lived_they. (JOS_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 After all their males had been circumcised, they remained in that camp until they’d healed up. (JOS 5:8)

KI1 20:31

OET-LV: 31 and_they _said to_him/it servants _of_his HERE please we _have _heard if/because _that the _kings _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because _that are_kings _of covenant _loyalty they let _us _put please sackcloth(s) on_loins _of_our and_ropes on_head _of_our and_let _us _go _out to the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) perhaps he _will _let _live DOM life _of_your. (KI1_20:31)

OET-RV: 31 but his servants told him, “Listen, we’ve heard that the Israeli kings show mercy. Please let us wrap sackcloth around our waists and go out to Yisrael’s king with ropes on our heads—perhaps he’ll spare your life.” (KI1 20:31)

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)

ISA 7:21

OET-LV: 21 and_it _was in _the_day (the)_that he _will _preserve _alive a _person a _heifer _of the_herd and_two _of sheep. (ISA_7:21)

OET-RV: 21 In those days, a farmer will preserve a single, young cow alive, and a couple of sheep. (ISA 7:21)

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