H2416A–חַי–chay

Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, as certainly as your words have come to my ears, so certainly will I do this to you:

חַי־ chai- “[by] [the] life”

But if the Lord does something new, opening the earth to take them in, with everything which is theirs, and they go down living into the underworld, then it will be clear to you that the Lord has not been honoured by these men.

חַיִּ֖ים chai.Yim “alive”

So they and all theirs went down living into the underworld, and the earth was shut over them, and they were cut off from among the meeting of the people.

חַיִּ֖ים chai.Yim “alive”

And he took his place between the dead and the living: and the disease was stopped.

הַֽחַיִּ֑ים (חַיִּ֑ים) chai.Yim “living”

And for the unclean, they are to take the dust of the burning of the sin-offering, and put flowing water on it in a vessel:

חַיִּ֖ים chai.Yim “living”

But you who kept faith with the Lord are living, every one of you, today.

חַיִּ֥ים chai.Yim “[are] alive”

That day when you were waiting before the Lord your God in Horeb, and the Lord said to me, Make all the people come together, so that hearing my words they may go in fear of me all the days of their life on earth and give this teaching to their children.

חַיִּים֙ chai.Yim “[will be] alive”

The Lord did not make this agreement with our fathers but with us, who are all living and present here today.

חַיִּֽים׃ chai.Yim “alive”

For what man is there in all the earth, who, hearing the voice of the living God as we have, out of the heart of the fire, has been kept from death?

חַיִּ֜ים chai.Yim “living”

These are the laws and the decisions which you are to keep with care in the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you to be your heritage all the days of your life on earth.

חַיִּ֖ים chai.Yim “[are] alive”

And so that your children, to whom it is new, may give ear and be trained in the fear of the Lord your God, while you are living in the land which you are going over Jordan to take for your heritage.

חַיִּים֙ chai.Yim “[will be] alive”

For I have knowledge of your hard and uncontrolled hearts: even now, while I am still living, you will not be ruled by the Lord; how much less after my death?

חַ֨י chai “[am] alive”

For lifting up my hand to heaven I say, By my unending life,

חַ֥י chai “[am] living”

And Joshua said, By this you will see that the living God is among you, and that he will certainly send out from before you the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Hivite and the Perizzite and the Girgashite and the Amorite and the Jebusite.

חַ֖י chai “living”

But the king of Ai they made prisoner, and took him to Joshua.

חָ֑י Chai “alive”

And he said, They were my brothers, my mother's sons: by the life of the Lord, if you had kept them safe, I would not put you to death.

חַי־ chai- “[by] [the] life”

And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, May the blessing of the Lord, who has at all times been kind to the living and to the dead, be on him. And Naomi said to her, The man is of our family, one of our near relations.

הַחַיִּ֖ים (חַיִּ֖ים) chai.Yim “living”

Take your rest here tonight; and in the morning, if he will do for you what it is right for a relation to do, very well, let him do so: but if he will not, then by the living Lord I myself will do so.

חַי־ chai- “[by] [the] life”

And she said, O my lord, as your soul is living, my lord, I am that woman who was making a prayer to the Lord here by your side:

חֵ֥י chei “[by] [the] life of”

And more than this, before the fat was burned, the priest's servant would come and say to the man who was making the offering, Give me some of the flesh to be cooked for the priest; he has no taste for meat cooked in water, but would have you give it unc

חָֽי׃ Chai “raw”

For, by the living Lord, the saviour of Israel, even if the sinner is Jonathan, my son, death will certainly be his fate. But not a man among all the people gave him any answer.

חַי־ chai- “[by] [the] life”

And the people said to Saul, Is death to come to Jonathan, the worker of this great salvation for Israel? Let it not be so: by the living Lord, not one hair of his head is to be touched, for he has been working with God today. So the people kept Jonathan

חַי־ chai- “[by] [the] life”

He took Agag, king of the Amalekites, prisoner, and put all the people to the sword without mercy.

חָ֑י Chai “alive”

And David said to the men near him, What will be done to the man who overcomes this Philistine and takes away the shame from Israel? for who is this Philistine, a man without circumcision, that he has put shame on the armies of the living God?

חַיִּֽים׃ chai.Yim “living”

Your servant has overcome lion and bear: and the fate of this Philistine, who is without circumcision, will be like theirs, seeing that he has put shame on the armies of the living God.

חַיִּֽים׃ chai.Yim “living”