1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to live
1a1a) to have life
1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive
1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon
1a1d) to live (prosperously)
1a2) to revive, be quickened
1a2a) from sickness
1a2b) from discouragement
1a2c) from faintness
1a2d) from death
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to preserve alive, let live
1b2) to give life
1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh
1b3a) to restore to life
1b3b) to cause to grow
1b3c) to restore
1b3d) to revive
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to preserve alive, let live
1c2) to quicken, revive
1c2a) to restore (to health)
1c2b) to revive
1c2c) to restore to life
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root [compare H2421]
Same Word by TWOT Number: 644
Strong's Hebrew: 2425. חָיַי (chayay) — 17 Occurrences
Genesis 3:22
HEB:הַֽחַיִּ֔ים וְאָכַ֖ל וָחַ֥י לְעֹלָֽם׃
NAS: from the tree of life, and eat,
KJV: of life, and eat, and live for ever:
INT: of life and eat of life forever
Exodus 1:16
HEB:בַּ֥ת הִ֖יא וָחָֽיָה׃
KJV: him: but if it [be] a daughter, then she shall live.
INT: daughter she shall live
Exodus 33:20
HEB:יִרְאַ֥נִי הָאָדָ֖ם וָחָֽי׃
KJV: see me, and live.
INT: see man and live
Leviticus 18:5
HEB:אֹתָ֛ם הָאָדָ֖ם וָחַ֣י בָּהֶ֑ם אֲנִ֖י
KJV: do, he shall live in them: I [am] the LORD.
INT: does A man shall live I am the LORD
Numbers 21:8
HEB:וְרָאָ֥ה אֹת֖וֹ וָחָֽי׃
KJV: when he looketh upon it, shall live.
INT: is bitten looks shall live
Numbers 21:9
HEB:נְחַ֥שׁ הַנְּחֹ֖שֶׁת וָחָֽי׃
KJV: the serpent of brass, he lived.
INT: serpent to the bronze lived
Deuteronomy 4:42
HEB:הֶעָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖ל וָחָֽי׃
KJV: of these cities he might live:
INT: cities of these live
Deuteronomy 5:24
HEB:אֶת־ הָֽאָדָ֖ם וָחָֽי׃
KJV: doth talk with man, and he liveth.
INT: with man liveth
Deuteronomy 19:4
HEB:יָנ֥וּס שָׁ֖מָּה וָחָ֑י אֲשֶׁ֨ר יַכֶּ֤ה
KJV: which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth
INT: may flee there may live when kills
Deuteronomy 19:5
HEB:הֶעָרִים־ הָאֵ֖לֶּה וָחָֽי׃
KJV: unto one of those cities, and live:
INT: cities of these and live
Nehemiah 6:11
HEB:אֶל־ הַהֵיכָ֖ל וָחָ֑י לֹ֖א אָבֽוֹא׃
KJV: into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.
INT: into the temple his life not go
Ezekiel 18:13
HEB:וְתַרְבִּ֥ית לָקַ֖ח וָחָ֑י לֹ֣א יִֽחְיֶ֗ה
KJV: increase: shall he then live? he shall not live:
INT: increase and takes live shall not live
Ezekiel 18:24
HEB:הָרָשָׁ֛ע יַעֲשֶׂ֖ה וָחָ֑י כָּל־ [צִדְקָתֹו
KJV: [man] doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness
INT: A wicked does live to all his righteousness
Ezekiel 20:11
HEB:אוֹתָ֛ם הָאָדָ֖ם וָחַ֥י בָּהֶֽם׃
KJV: do, he shall even live in them.
INT: observes A man live
Ezekiel 20:13
HEB:אֹתָ֤ם הָֽאָדָם֙ וָחַ֣י בָּהֶ֔ם וְאֶת־
KJV: do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths
INT: observes A man live and my sabbaths profaned
Ezekiel 20:21
HEB:אוֹתָ֤ם הָֽאָדָם֙ וָחַ֣י בָּהֶ֔ם אֶת־
KJV: do, he shall even live in them; they polluted
INT: observes a man live my sabbaths profaned
Ezekiel 47:9
HEB:הָאֵ֗לֶּה וְיֵרָֽפְאוּ֙ וָחָ֔י כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־
KJV: thither: for they shall be healed; and every thing shall live whither the river
INT: these become shall live everything which