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Hebrew wordlink #1304

OSHB Gen 3:20 חָי (ḩāy) Strongs=2416 a Lemma=‘חַי’
contextual word gloss=‘living_[person]’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’
Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-4004 Event=Man_falls_into_sin TimeSeries=The_Fall

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Other uses (20) of identical word form חָי (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חָי’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 9 different glosses: ‘[am]_alive’, ‘[are]_alive’, ‘[is]_alive’, ‘alive’, ‘he_lives’, ‘living’, ‘living_[person]’, ‘living_[thing]’, ‘raw’.

GEN 43:27 contextual word gloss=‘alive’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB GEN 43:27 word 11

OET-LV: 27 And_he _asked to/for_them to_welfare and_he/it _said health father _of_is_your(pl) (the)_old whom you(pl)_spoke is_still_he alive. (GEN_43:27)

OET-RV: 27 Then he asked them about their living situation at home and questioned, “Is everything ok for your elderly father that you told me about? Is he still alive?” (GEN 43:27)

GEN 43:28 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_alive’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB GEN 43:28 word 6

OET-LV: 28 And_they _said health belongs_to_your _of_servant to_our _of_father still_he is_alive and_they _bowed _low and_they _bowed _down. (GEN_43:28)

OET-RV: 28 “Things are well for your servant our father. And yes, he’s still alive.” Then they bowed their heads and bowed to the ground again. (GEN 43:28)

GEN 45:3 contextual word gloss=‘living’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB GEN 45:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3 And_ Yōşēf _he/it _said to brothers _of_his I am_Yōşēf still father _of_is_my living and_not brothers _of_his they _were _able to_answer DOM_him/it if/because they _were _terrified of_him. (GEN_45:3)

OET-RV: 3 “I’m Yosef!” he told his brothers. “Is my father still alive?” But his brothers weren’t able to answer him because they were terrified there in front of him. (GEN 45:3)

GEN 45:28 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_alive’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB GEN 45:28 word 7

OET-LV: 28 And_ Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it _said enough still Yōşēf son _of_my is_alive I _will _go so_that_I _may _see _him before I _will _die. (GEN_45:28)

OET-RV: 28 Then Yisra’el exclaimed, “Enough! I accept that my son Yosef is still alive. I’ll go and see him before I die.” (GEN 45:28)

GEN 46:30 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_alive’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB GEN 46:30 word 13

OET-LV: 30 And_ Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it _said to Yōşēf let _me _die this_time after I_have _seen DOM face _of_your if/because still_you are_alive. (GEN_46:30)

OET-RV: 30 “Now I can die,” Yisra’el said to Yosef, “since I’ve seen your face—seen that you’re still alive.” (GEN 46:30)

JOS 8:23 contextual word gloss=‘alive’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB JOS 8:23 word 5

OET-LV: 23 And_DOM the _king _of (the)_ˊAy they _captured alive and_they _brought _near DOM_him/it to Yəhōshūˊa. (JOS_8:23)

OET-RV: 23 However they captured the king of Ay alive and brought him to Yehoshua. (JOS 8:23)

1 SAM 2:15 contextual word gloss=‘raw’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB 1 SAM 2:15 word 23

OET-LV: 15 Also before they_made _smoke DOM the_fat and_he _came the _servant _of the_priest/officer and_saying(ms) to_person who_was_sacrificing give meat to_roast to_priest and_not he _will _accept from_you meat boiled if/because (if) raw. (SA1_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 Also, before the fat was removed to burn, the priest’s servant would say to the person sacrificing, “Give some meat to the priest—he doesn’t want just boiled meat all the time—he’ll take some raw meat as well to roast.” (SA1 2:15)

1 SAM 15:8 contextual word gloss=‘alive’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB 1 SAM 15:8 word 6

OET-LV: 8 And_he _seized DOM ʼAgag the _king _of ˊAmālēq alive and_DOM all _of the_people he _totally _destroyed to_the_mouth _of the_sword. (SA1_15:8)

OET-RV: 8 and they captured King Agag alive but killed everyone else with swords. (SA1 15:8)

1 SAM 20:14 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_alive’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB 1 SAM 20:14 word 4

OET-LV: 14 And_not if still_I am_alive and_not you _will _do with_me the _covenant _loyalty _of YHWH and_not I _will _die. (SA1_20:14)

OET-RV: 14 But as long as I’m still alive, please keep our agreement of faithfulness before Yahweh so I won’t die. (SA1 20:14)

2 KI 19:16 contextual word gloss=‘living’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB 2 KI 19:16 word 17

OET-LV: 16 Incline Oh_YHWH ear _of_your and_hear open Oh_YHWH eyes _of_your and_see and_hear DOM the _words/messages _of Şanḩērīⱱ which he_has _sent _it to_taunt the_god living. (KI2_19:16)

OET-RV: 16 Lean this way, Yahweh, and look, and listen to Sanheriv’s words mocking the living God. (KI2 19:16)

JOB 12:10 contextual word gloss=‘living_[thing]’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB JOB 12:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 he_whom in_his/its_hand the_life _of every _of living_thing and_spirit of _all _of flesh _of humankind. (JOB_12:10)

OET-RV: 10 The life of everything that lives is in his hands,
⇔ as is the spirit in the body of every person. (JOB 12:10)

JOB 19:25 contextual word gloss=‘he_lives’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB JOB 19:25 word 4

OET-LV: 25 And_I I _know my _of_vindicator 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)

JOB 28:21 contextual word gloss=‘living_[thing]’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB JOB 28:21 word 4

OET-LV: 21 And_it _has _been _concealed from_the_eyes _of every _of living_thing and_from_the _bird[s]_of the_heavens it _has _been _hidden. (JOB_28:21)

OET-RV: 21 It’s hidden from the eyes of every living creature.
⇔ ≈ It’s even concealed from the birds in the sky. (JOB 28:21)

JOB 30:23 contextual word gloss=‘living_[thing]’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB JOB 30:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 If/because I _know death you_will _bring _me and_a _house _of appointed _meeting to/from_all/each/any/every living_thing. (JOB_30:23)

OET-RV: 23 I know you are bringing me towards death,
⇔ ≈ and to the final appointment that everyone has. (JOB 30:23)

PSA 42:3 contextual word gloss=‘living’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB PSA 42:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3  being _of_my it _is _thirsty for_god for_the_god living when will _I _go and_will _I _present _myself the _presence _of god. (PSA_42:3)

OET-RV: 3 My tears are my food day and night,
⇔ as people are asking me every day, “Where’s your god?” (PSA 42:3)

PSA 84:3 contextual word gloss=‘living’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB PSA 84:3 word 12

OET-LV: 3  it _has _longed and_also it _is _exhausted being _of_my for_the _courts _of YHWH heart _of_my and_my _of_flesh they _shout _for _joy to god living. (PSA_84:3)

OET-RV: 3 Even the sparrow has found herself a house,
⇔ ≈ and the swallow a nest for herself where she may lay her young
⇔ near your altars, army commander Yahweh, my King, and my god. (PSA 84:3)

PSA 143:2 contextual word gloss=‘living_[person]’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB PSA 143:2 word 11

OET-LV: 2 And_do _not go in_judgement with servant _of_your if/because not he _is _righteous to_your_face any _of living_person. (PSA_143:2)

OET-RV: 2 Don’t judge me, your servant,
⇔ because no living person is innocent anyway. (PSA 143:2)

ISA 37:17 contextual word gloss=‘living’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB ISA 37:17 word 18

OET-LV: 17 Incline Oh_YHWH ear _of_your and_hear open Oh_YHWH eyes _of_your and_see and_hear DOM all _of the _words/messages _of Şanḩērīⱱ which he _has _sent to_taunt the_god living. (ISA_37:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (ISA 37:17)

LAM 3:39 contextual word gloss=‘living’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB LAM 3:39 word 4

OET-LV: 39 Why a _person will _he _complain living a _man on sins _of_his. (LAM_3:39)

OET-RV: 39 How can any living person complain when it’s their disobedience that they’re getting punished for? (LAM 3:39)

HOS 2:1 contextual word gloss=‘living’ word gloss=‘living_(creature)’ OSHB HOS 2:1 word 24

OET-LV: 2  and_it _was the _number _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) like_the _sand _of the_sea which not it _will _be _measured and_not it _will _be _counted and_it _was in_the _place _of (of)_where it _was _said to/for_them not people _of_are_my you(pl) it _will _be _said to/for_them children _of the_god living. (HOS_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 “Say to your brothers, ‘My people,’ and your sisters, ‘You’ve all been shown compassion.’ ” (HOS 2:1)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘חַי’’ have 10 different glosses: ‘[am]_alive’, ‘[are]_alive’, ‘[is]_alive’, ‘alive’, ‘he_lived’, ‘he_lives’, ‘living’, ‘living_[person]’, ‘living_[thing]’, ‘raw’.