Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2416Aחַיchay
alivePart of speech: Hebrew Adjective
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242 occurrences in 220 verses
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And God said: 'Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let fowl fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.'
חַיָּ֑ה chai.Yah “living”
And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that creepeth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after its kind, and every winged fowl after its kind; and God saw that it was good.
הַֽחַיָּ֣ה׀ (חַיָּ֣ה) chai.Yah “living”
And God said: 'Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind.' And it was so.
חַיָּה֙ chai.Yah “living”
And God blessed them; and God said unto them: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that creepeth upon the earth.'
חַיָּ֖ה chai.Yah “animal”
and to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is a living soul, I have given every green herb for food.' And it was so.
חַיָּ֔ה chai.Yah “living”
Then the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
חַיָּֽה׃ chai.Yah “living”
And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto the man to see what he would call them; and whatsoever the man would call every living creature, that was to be the name thereof.
חַיָּ֖ה chai.Yah “living”
And the man called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
חָֽי׃ Chai “living [person]”
And 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.
הָ֠חַי (חַי) chai “living [thing]”
And the LORD smelled the sweet savour; and the LORD said in His heart: 'I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I hav
חַ֖י chai “living [thing]”
Every moving thing that liveth shall be for food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.
חַ֔י Chai “[is] alive”
and with every living creature that is with you, the fowl, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you; of all that go out of the ark, even every beast of the earth.
הַֽחַיָּה֙ (חַיָּה֙) chai.Yah “living”
And God said: 'This is the token of the covenant which I make between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
חַיָּ֖ה chai.Yah “living”
that I will remember My covenant, which is between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
חַיָּ֖ה chai.Yah “living”
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.'
חַיָּ֔ה chai.Yah “living”
And He said: 'I will certainly return unto thee when the season cometh round; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son.' And Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.--
חַיָּ֔ה chai.Yah “living”
Is any thing too hard for the LORD. At the set time I will return unto thee, when the season cometh round, and Sarah shall have a son.'
חַיָּ֖ה chai.Yah “living”
But unto the sons of the concubines, that Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts; and he sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
חַ֔י Chai “alive”
And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of living water.
חַיִּֽים׃ chai.Yim “living”
Hereby ye shall be proved, as Pharaoh liveth, ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.
חֵ֤י chei “[by] [the] life of”
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be bound, that your words may be proved, whether there be truth in you; or else, as Pharaoh liveth, surely ye are spies.'
חֵ֣י chei “[by] [the] life of”
And they said: 'The man asked straitly concerning ourselves, and concerning our kindred, saying: Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words; could we in any wise know that he would say: Bring
חַי֙ chai “living”
And he asked them of their welfare, and said: 'Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?'
חָֽי׃ Chai “alive”
And they said: 'Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive.' And they bowed the head, and made obeisance.
חָ֑י Chai “[is] alive”
And Joseph said unto his brethren: 'I am Joseph; doth my father yet live?' And his brethren could not answer him; for they were affrighted at his presence.
חָ֑י Chai “living”