Strong’s H2416
חַי — chay
חַי (chay, Strong’s H2416) means: alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin.
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively
- H2416
- /khah'-ee/
- 503× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- chay
- Pronunciation
- khah'-ee
- Occurrences
- 503
Meaning
- Hebrew
- חַי
- Definition
- alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively
- Derivation
- from H2421 (חָיָה);
- King James Version renders it as
- [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
Derived from
- חָיָה châyâhH2421 · to live · 265×
Words derived from chay
- אִישׁ־חַיִל ʼÎysh-ChayilH381 · Ishchail
- בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי Bᵉʼêr la-Chay RôʼîyH883 · Beer-Lachai-Roi · 9×
- חִיאֵל ChîyʼêlH2419 · Chiel · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use chay (503 times in all).
Sources
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