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H2421חָיָהcha.yah

to livePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 59
  2. 7
  3. 3
  4. 8
  5. 18
  6. 8
  7. 3
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 4
  10. 6
  11. 8
  12. 22
  13. 1
  14. 2
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 6
  17. 1
  18. 6
  19. 31
  20. 4
  21. 4
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 11
  24. 10
  25. 1
  26. 48
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 3
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 3
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 2
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 3
  39. Malachi: 0

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282 occurrences in 257 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Job 14:14

    If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.

    הֲיִ֫חְיֶ֥ה (יִ֫חְיֶ֥ה) Yich.Yeh “will he live”

  2. Job 21:7

    Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?

    יִחְי֑וּ yich.Yu “do they live”

  3. Job 33:4

    The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.

    תְּחַיֵּֽנִי׃ (תְּחַיֵּֽ) te.chai.Ye. “it gives life”

  4. Job 36:6

    His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;

    יְחַיֶּ֥ה ye.chai.Yeh “he preserves alive”

  5. Job 42:16

    And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.

    וַיְחִ֤י (יְחִ֤י) y.Chi “he lived”

  6. Psalms 22:26

    The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

    יְחִ֖י ye.Chi “may it live”

  7. Psalms 22:29

    All the fat ones of the earth will give him worship; all those who go down to the dust will make themselves low before him, even he who has not enough for the life of his soul.

    חִיָּֽה׃ chi.Yah “he has preserved alive”

  8. Psalms 30:3

    O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.

    חִ֝יִּיתַ֗נִי (חִ֝יִּיתַ֗) chi.yi.Ta. “you preserved alive”

  9. Psalms 33:19

    To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

    וּ֝לְחַיּוֹתָ֗ם (חַיּוֹתָ֗) chai.yo.Ta “preserve alive”

  10. Psalms 41:2

    The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.

    וִֽ֭יחַיֵּהוּ (יחַיֵּ) chai.ye. “he will preserve alive”

  11. Psalms 49:9

    So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.

    וִֽיחִי־ (יחִי) chi- “he may live”

  12. Psalms 69:32

    The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life.

    וִיחִ֥י (יחִ֥י) Chi “may it live”

  13. Psalms 71:20

    You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

    תְּחַיֵּ֑ינִי (תְּחַיֵּ֑י) te.chai.Yei. “you will preserve alive”

  14. Psalms 72:15

    May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.

    וִיחִ֗י (יחִ֗י) Chi “may he live”

  15. Psalms 80:18

    So will we not be turned back from you; keep us in life, and we will give praise to your name.

    תְּ֝חַיֵּ֗נוּ (תְּ֝חַיֵּ֗) te.chai.Ye. “you will give life”

  16. Psalms 85:6

    Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?

    תְּחַיֵּ֑נוּ (תְּחַיֵּ֑) te.chai.Ye. “will you give life?”

  17. Psalms 89:48

    What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)

    יִֽ֭חְיֶה Yich.yeh “[who] he will live”

  18. Psalms 118:17

    Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

    אֶֽחְיֶ֑ה 'ech.Yeh “I will live”

  19. Psalms 119:17

    <GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;

    אֶֽחְיֶ֗ה 'ech.Yeh “I will live”

  20. Psalms 119:25

    <DALETH> My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.

    חַ֝יֵּ֗נִי (חַ֝יֵּ֗) chai.Ye. “preserve alive”

  21. Psalms 119:37

    Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

    חַיֵּֽנִי׃ (חַיֵּֽ) chai.Ye. “preserve alive”

  22. Psalms 119:40

    See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.

    חַיֵּֽנִי׃ (חַיֵּֽ) chai.Ye. “preserve alive”

  23. Psalms 119:50

    This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.

    חִיָּֽתְנִי׃ (חִיָּֽתְ) chi.Ya.te. “it has preserved alive”

  24. Psalms 119:77

    Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

    וְאֶֽחְיֶ֑ה (אֶֽחְיֶ֑ה) 'ech.Yeh “I may live”

  25. Psalms 119:88

    Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.

    חַיֵּ֑נִי (חַיֵּ֑) chai.Ye. “preserve alive”