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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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Job 14:14

    If a man die, may he live again? All the days of my service would I wait, till my relief should come--

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

  2. Job 21:7

    Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, wax mighty in power?

    יִחְי֑וּ yich.Yu “do they live”

  3. Job 33:4

    The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty given me life.

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

  4. Job 36:6

    He preserveth not the life of the wicked; but giveth to the poor their right.

    יְחַיֶּ֥ה ye.chai.Yeh “he preserves alive”

  5. Job 42:16

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

    וַיְחִ֤י (יְחִ֤י) y.Chi “he lived”

  6. Psalms 22:27

    Let the humble eat and be satisfied; let them praise the LORD that seek after Him; may your heart be quickened for ever!

    יְחִ֖י ye.Chi “may it live”

  7. Psalms 22:30

    All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship; all they that go down to the dust shall kneel before Him, even he that cannot keep his soul alive.

    חִיָּֽה׃ chi.Yah “he has preserved alive”

  8. Psalms 30:4

    O LORD, Thou broughtest up my soul from the nether-world; Thou didst kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

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

  9. Psalms 33:19

    To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

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

  10. Psalms 41:3

    The LORD preserve him, and keep him alive, let him be called happy in the land; and deliver not Thou him unto the greed of his enemies.

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

  11. Psalms 49:10

    That he should still live alway, that he should not see the pit.

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

  12. Psalms 69:33

    The humble shall see it, and be glad; ye that seek after God, let your heart revive.

    וִיחִ֥י (יחִ֥י) Chi “may it live”

  13. Psalms 71:20

    Thou, who hast made me to see many and sore troubles, wilt quicken me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

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

  14. Psalms 72:15

    That they may live, and that he may give them of the gold of Sheba, that they may pray for him continually, yea, bless him all the day.

    וִיחִ֗י (יחִ֗י) Chi “may he live”

  15. Psalms 80:19

    So shall we not turn back from Thee; quicken Thou us, and we will call upon Thy name.

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

  16. Psalms 85:7

    Wilt Thou not quicken us again, that Thy people may rejoice in Thee?

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

  17. Psalms 89:49

    What man is he that liveth and shall not see death, that shall deliver his soul from the power of the grave? Selah

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

  18. Psalms 118:17

    I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

    אֶֽחְיֶ֑ה 'ech.Yeh “I will live”

  19. Psalms 119:17

    GIMEL. Deal bountifully with Thy servant that I may live, and I will observe Thy word.

    אֶֽחְיֶ֗ה 'ech.Yeh “I will live”

  20. Psalms 119:25

    DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust; quicken Thou me according to Thy word.

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

  21. Psalms 119:37

    Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, and quicken me in Thy ways.

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

  22. Psalms 119:40

    Behold, I have longed after Thy precepts; quicken me in Thy righteousness.

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

  23. Psalms 119:50

    This is my comfort in my affliction, that Thy word hath quickened me.

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

  24. Psalms 119:77

    Let Thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; for Thy law is my delight.

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

  25. Psalms 119:88

    Quicken me after Thy lovingkindness, and I will observe the testimony of Thy mouth.

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