חָיָה
cha.yah
1. to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
a. (Qal)
1. to live
a. to have life
b. to continue in life, remain alive
c. to sustain life, to live on or upon
d. to live (prosperously)
2. to revive, be quickened
a. from sickness
b. from discouragement
c. from faintness
d. from death
b. (Piel)
1. to preserve alive, let live
2. to give life
3. to quicken, revive, refresh
a. to restore to life
b. to cause to grow
c. to restore
d. to revive
c. (Hiphil)
1. to preserve alive, let live
2. to quicken, revive
a. to restore (to health)
b. to revive
c. to restore to life
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 257 verses
- Amos 5:6 וִֽחְי֑וּ
Seek the LORD and live, or He will sweep like fire through the house of Joseph; it will devour everything, with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.
- Amos 5:14 תִּֽחְי֑וּ
Seek good, not evil, so that you may live. And the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have claimed.
- Habakkuk 2:4 יִחְיֶֽה׃
Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright — but the righteous will live by faith —
- Habakkuk 3:2 חַיֵּ֔יהוּ
O LORD, I have heard the report of You; I stand in awe, O LORD, of Your deeds. Revive them in these years; make them known in these years. In Your wrath, remember mercy!
- Zechariah 1:5 יִֽחְיֽוּ׃
Where are your fathers now? And the prophets, do they live forever?
- Zechariah 10:9 וְחָי֥וּ
Though I sow them among the nations, they will remember Me in distant lands; they and their children will live and return.
- Zechariah 13:3 תִֽחְיֶ֔ה
And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.
