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Strong’s H2421 · Hebrew

חָיָה

châyâh · khaw-yaw'

Origin a primitive root (compare חָוָה (H2331), חָיָה (H2421));

Meaning to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

In the King James Version keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole.

In 235 verses of the King James Version

1–50 of 235

  1. Genesis 5:3And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:
  2. Genesis 5:6And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
  3. Genesis 5:7And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:
  4. Genesis 5:9And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
  5. Genesis 5:10And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
  6. Genesis 5:12And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
  7. Genesis 5:13And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
  8. Genesis 5:15And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
  9. Genesis 5:16And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
  10. Genesis 5:18And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
  11. Genesis 5:19And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
  12. Genesis 5:21And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
  13. Genesis 5:25And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
  14. Genesis 5:26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
  15. Genesis 5:28And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:
  16. Genesis 5:30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
  17. Genesis 6:19And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.
  18. Genesis 6:20Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
  19. Genesis 7:3Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
  20. Genesis 9:28And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.
  21. Genesis 11:11And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
  22. Genesis 11:13And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
  23. Genesis 11:15And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
  24. Genesis 11:16And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
  25. Genesis 11:17And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
  26. Genesis 11:18And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
  27. Genesis 11:19And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
  28. Genesis 11:20And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
  29. Genesis 11:21And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
  30. Genesis 11:22And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
  31. Genesis 11:23And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
  32. Genesis 11:24And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:
  33. Genesis 11:25And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.
  34. Genesis 11:26And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
  35. Genesis 12:12Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.
  36. Genesis 12:13Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
  37. Genesis 17:18And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!
  38. Genesis 19:19Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:
  39. Genesis 19:20Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
  40. Genesis 19:32Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
  41. Genesis 19:34And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
  42. Genesis 20:7Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
  43. Genesis 27:40And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
  44. Genesis 31:32With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.
  45. Genesis 42:2And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
  46. Genesis 42:18And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
  47. Genesis 43:8And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.
  48. Genesis 45:7And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
  49. Genesis 45:27And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived:
  50. Genesis 47:19Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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