Chayah

khaw-yaw'
Parts of Speech Verb

Chayah Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 274
  1. to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
    1. (Qal)
      1. to live 1a
    2. to have life 1a
    3. to continue in life, remain alive 1a
    4. to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a
    5. to live (prosperously)
      1. to revive, be quickened 1a
    6. from sickness 1a
    7. from discouragement 1a
    8. from faintness 1a
    9. from death
    10. (Piel)
      1. to preserve alive, let live
      2. to give life
      3. to quicken, revive, refresh 1b
    11. to restore to life 1b
    12. to cause to grow 1b
    13. to restore 1b
    14. to revive
    15. (Hiphil)
      1. to preserve alive, let live
      2. to quicken, revive 1c
    16. to restore (to health) 1c
    17. to revive 1c
    18. to restore to life
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hyx
Origin
a primitive root [compare (02331), (02421)]
Strong's Number
2421
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 644

NAS Word Usage

alive
3
alive should not live
1
came to life
1
come to life
3
come alive
1
give life
2
gives me life
1
healed
1
keep
1
keep him alive
1
keep his alive
1
keep the alive
1
keep them alive
4
keep you alive
1
keep alive
3
keep...alive
2
kept me alive
1
kept alive
1
leave
2
leave alive
1
live
120
lived
42
lives
5
make alive
1
makes alive
1
nourished
1
preserve
3
preserve his life
1
preserve...alive
1
preserves the lives
1
raise
1
recover
4
recovered
1
recovery
1
remained alive
1
repaired
1
restored to life
4
revive
20
revived
6
save
2
save his life
1
saved
1
saved our lives
1
saving
1
spare
3
spared
2
stay alive
1
surely live
9
surely recover
2
survival
1
survive
2
survived
1
Total
274

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Chayah". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .