Strong's Lexicon

H2421

H2421 — חָיָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewchayahverbOccurrences: 263TWOT: 644

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H2421
Word:	חָיָה
Part of Speech:	verb
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	263
Transliteration:	chayah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	khaw-yaw'
Meaning:	1. to live, whether literally or figuratively 2. causatively, to revive
KJV Renderings:	keep (leave, make) alive, X certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (X God) save (alive, life, lives), X surely, be whole.

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BDB2592

I. חוה (Phoenician חוא live = Hebrew חָיָה q. v.)

BDB2715

חָיָה₂₈₃ verb live (Late Hebrew Phoenician id.; Arabic [untranscribed source text 1736], [untranscribed source text 1737]; Sabean חיו Mordt^{ZMG 1876, 28}; Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 1738] Aramaic [untranscribed source text 1739], חֲיָא; Palmyrene חיי life, life-time, Vog^{32, 74}) —

Qal₂₀₃ Perfect חָיָה Eccl 6:6 + 4 t.; יְ֯חָיָה Jer 21:9; Jer 38:2 חַי Gen 5:5 + 23 t. (this and the following form are treated as עע֞, the original weakness of the stem final י admitting of either לה֞ or עע֞, Ges ^{«GKC:76»§ 76} (2) g); וְחֵי Lev 25:36 ( Bö^{§ 1181}); 3 feminine singular חָֽיְתָה Gen 12:13; Jer 38:17 וָחָ֑יָה Exod 1:16 (for חַיָּה Bö^{§ 1123} (3), Samaritan חיתה); 2 masculine singular חָיִיתָ Deut 30:16, חָיִתָה Jer 38:17 3 masculine plural חָיוּ Num 14:38, וְחָיוּ consecutive Num 4:19 + Zech 10:9 (where read Pi`el וְחִיּוּ Sta^{ZAW i. 1881, 22} so ᵐ5 ); וִחְיִיתֶם Ezek 37:5 + 2 t.; Imperfect יִחְיֶה Gen 17:18 + 27 t.; יְחִי Deut 33:6 + 10 t.; וִיחִי Ps 49:10 + 2 t.; וְיֶחִ֑י Isa 38:21, וַיְחִי Gen 5:3 + 37 t.; וַיֶּחִ֑י Deut 4:33 + 4 t.; 3 feminine singular תִּחְיֶה Josh 6:17, תְּחִי Gen 19:20 + 5 t.; 2 masculine singular תִּחְיֶה Gen 27:40 + 7 t.; 2 feminine singular תִּחְיִי 2Kgs 4:7 1 singular אֶחְיֶה 2Kgs 1:2 + 8 t.; 3 masculine plural יִחְיוּ Josh 9:21 + 8 t.; 3 feminine plural תִּחְיֶינָה Ezek 13:19; Ezek 37:3 2 masculine plural תִּחְיוּ Deut 4:1 + 2 t.; תִּחְיוּן Deut 5:30; Deut 8:1 1 plural נִחְיֶה 2Kgs 7:4 + 7 t.; Imperative וֶחְיֵה Gen 20:7; Prov 4:4, וֶחְיֶ֯ה Prov 7:2 feminine singular חֲיִי Ezek 16:6 (twice in verse); masculine plural וִחְיוּ Gen 42:18 + 7 t.; Infinitive absolute חָיֹה 2Kgs 8:10 + 6 t.; חָיוֺ Ezek 3:21 + 3 t.; construct לִחְיוֺת Ezek 33:12, suffix חֲיוֺתָם Josh 5:8 —

1. live:

a. have life, Gen 31:32 ( E ), Exod 33:20 ( J ), Num 4:19 ( P ), Deut 30:16 +; also in phrase וַיְחִי and he lived (so many years) with accusative of time, Gen 5:3-30 (16 t.) Gen 9:28; Gen 11:11-26 (14 t.) Gen 47:28 (all P ), Gen 50:22 ( E ), 2Kgs 14:17 = 2Chr 25:25; Job 42:16.

b. continue in life, remain alive Gen 20:7 ( E ), Lev 25:36; 2Sam 12:22 +; also נפשׁ ׳ ח live, of the soul or the self Gen 12:13 ; Gen 19:20 ( J ), 1Kgs 20:32; Ps 119:175; Jer 38:2; Jer 38:17; Jer 38:20; Isa 55:3 וְחַי הַיָּ֑לֶד and the boy may live 2Sam 12:22 לִפְנֵי ׳ ח live in the presence of Gen 17:18 ( P ) Hos 6:2 ׳ ב ׳ ח live among Lam 4:20.

c. sustain life, live on or upon (על), of the animal life, by the sword Gen 27:40 ( J ), by bread Deut 8:3 elsewhere in pregnant sense of fulness of life in divine favour, sustained by (על ) everything that issueth out of the mouth of ׳ י Deut 8:3 his promises (?) Isa 38:16 of wicked man, by repentance Ezek 33:19 with בְּ by the statutes and judgments of ׳ י if a man do them, Lev 18:5 ( H ) Ezek 20:11; Ezek 20:13; Ezek 20:21; Ezek 20:25; Neh 9:29 צַדִּיק בֶּאֱמוּנָתוֺ יִחְיֶה a righteous man by his faithfulness shall live Hab 2:4.

d. live (prosperously) יְחִי הַמֶּלֶך may the king live 1Sam 10:24 ; 2Sam 16:16 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 1:25; 1Kgs 1:31; 1Kgs 1:34; 1Kgs 1:39; 2Kgs 11:12; 2Chr 23:11 יְחִי לְבַבְכֶם Ps 22:27 ; Ps 69:33 המלך לעולם יחיה Neh 2:3.

2. be quickened, revive:

a. from sickness Num 21:8; Num 21:9; Josh 5:8 ( E ) 2Kgs 1:2 ; 2Kgs 8:8 ; 2Kgs 8:9; 2Kgs 8:10 ; 2Kgs 8:14 ; 2Kgs 20:1 ; 2Kgs 20:7 = Isa 38:1; Isa 38:9; Isa 38:21 .

b. from discouragement of the spirit Gen 45:27 ( E ).

c. from faintness Judg 15:19 .

d. from death 2Kgs 13:21 ; Job 14:14; Isa 26:14; Isa 26:19 by return of נפשׁ 1Kgs 17:22 , of רוּהַ Ezek 37:3 ; Ezek 37:5 ; Ezek 37:6 ; Ezek 37:9 ; Ezek 37:10 ; Ezek 37:14 (and so Judg 15:19 c).

Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular חִיָּה Ps 22:30 3 feminine singular suffix חִיָּ֑תְנִי Ps 119:50 2 masculine singular suffix חִיִּיתַנִי Ps 30:4 חִיִּיתָ֑נִי Paslm Ps 119:93 3 plural חִיּוּ Judg 21:14 , הַחִיִּיתֶם Num 31:15 Imperfect יְחַיֶּה 1Sam 27:9 +, etc.; Imperative suffix חַיֵּנִי Ps 119:25 + 8 t., חַיֵּיהוּ Hab 3:2 Infinitive construct חַיּוֺת Gen 7:3; Ezek 13:19 suffix חַיֹּתֵנוּ Deut 6:24 +, etc.; Participle מְחַיֶּה Neh 9:6; 1Sam 2:6 —

1. preserve alive, let live Exod 1:17 ; Exod 1:18; Exod 1:22; Exod 22:17; Josh 9:15 ( J E ), Gen 12:12 ( J ), Num 31:15 ( P ), Deut 6:24; Deut 20:16; Judg 21:14; 1Sam 27:9; 1Sam 27:11; 1Kgs 18:5 ; 2Kgs 7:4; Jer 49:11; Ezek 3:18; Hab 3:2; Job 36:6; Ps 30:4; Ps 33:19; Ps 41:3; Ps 138:7 נפשׁ ׳ ח preserve oneself alive Ps 22:30 ; Ezek 18:27, or preserve persons alive Ezek 13:18; Ezek 13:19, or preserve life 1Kgs 20:31 זרע ׳ ח preserve seed alive Gen 7:3; Gen 19:32 ; Gen 19:34 ( J ); keep in existence heaven and earth Neh 9:6 nourish, young cow Isa 7:21, lamb 2Sam 12:3.

2. give life, to man when created Job 33:4.

3. quicken, revive, refresh:

a. restore to life, the dead 1Sam 2:6; Deut 32:39; Hos 6:2 the dying Ps 71:20 .

b. cause to grow, grain Hos 14:8.

c. restore, a ruined city 1Chr 11:8, stones destroyed by fire Neh 3:34 .

d. revive, the people of ׳ י by ׳ י himself with fulness of life in his favour Ps 80:19; Ps 85:7; Ps 119:25; Ps 119:37; Ps 119:40; Ps 119:50; Ps 119:88; Ps 119:93; Ps 119:107; Ps 119:149; Ps 119:154; Ps 119:156; Ps 119:159; Ps 143:11; Eccl 7:12.

Hiph`il Perfect הֶחֱיָה Josh 6:25 + 5 t.; 2 masculine singular suffix הֶחֱיִתָנוּ Gen 47:25 1 singular הֶחֱיֵיתִי Num 22:33, הַחֲיִתֶם Josh 2:13 ; Judg 8:19 Imperative suffix הַחֲיֵינִי Isa 38:16 הַחֲיוּ Num 31:18 Infinitive absolute הַחֲיֵה Josh 9:20 construct הַחֲיוֺת Gen 6:20 + 6 t.; הַחֲיֹת Gen 6:19 ; Gen 50:20 suffix הַחֲיֹתוֺ Ezek 13:22 —

1. preserve alive, let live Gen 45:7; Gen 50:20 ( E ), Gen 47:25; Num 22:33; Josh 2:13; Josh 6:25 (all J ), Josh 14:10 ( D ); Gen 6:19 ; Gen 6:20 ; Num 31:18; Josh 9:20 ( P ), Judg 8:19 ; 2Sam 8:2; Ezek 13:22 with נפשׁ Gen 19:19 ( J ).

2. quicken, revive:

a. restore to health, a leper 2Kgs 5:7, Hezekiah Isa 38:16.

b. revive the לֵב and רוּחַ Isa 57:15 (twice in verse).

c. restore to life, the dead 2Kgs 8:1; 2Kgs 8:5 (3 t. in verse).

BDB9521

[חֲיָא] verb live (see Biblical Hebrew תָיָה); —

Pe`al Imperative לְעָֽלְמִין חֱיִי live for ever! Dan 2:4; Dan 3:9; Dan 5:10; Dan 6:7; Dan 6:22.

Haph`el Participle מַחֵא (K^{§ 11. 3 b}) γ) Hpt^{Kmp. Dn. 28}) Dan 5:19 let live.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חיה (gh)

Numbers 4:19

KJV: But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:

EHCC: thus do unto them, that they may five,

Numbers 14:38

KJV: But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.

EHCC: that went to search the land, ved

Deuteronomy 30:16

KJV: In that I command thee this day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.

EHCC: that thou mayest live and multiply:

Nehemiah 9:29

KJV: And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.withdrew…: Heb. they gave a withdrawing shoulder

EHCC: he shall live in them ; 0

Esther 4:11

KJV: All the king’s servants, and the people of the king’s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.

EHCC: the golden sceptre, that he may live :

Ecclesiastes 6:6

KJV: Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?

EHCC: though he live a thousand years

Jeremiah 21:9

KJV: He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.

EHCC: he shail live, קרי] lit.and he shall live) and

Jeremiah 88:2

EHCC: that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shail

Ezekiel 18:23

KJV: Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?

EHCC: return from his ways, and live?

Ezekiel 33:11

KJV: Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

EHCC: turn from his way and live:

Ezekiel 87:5

EHCC: enter into you, and ye shall live:

Zechariah 10:9

KJV: And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.

EHCC: and they shall live with their children,

Joshua 5:8

KJV: And it came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the people, that they abode in their places in the camp, till they were whole.they had…: Heb. the people had made an end to be circumcised

EHCC: till they were whole.

2 Kings 8:10

KJV: And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou mayest certainly recover: howbeit the Lord hath shewed me that he shall surely die.

EHCC: Thou mayest certainly recover: )1 in

Ezekiel 3:21

KJV: Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous man, that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also thou hast delivered thy soul.

EHCC: & 18:9, 17, 19, 21, 28.he shall surely live,

Ezekiel 83:12

EHCC: shall the righteous be able fo live

Genesis 20:7

KJV: Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

EHCC: and thou shalt live ;

Genesis 42:18

KJV: And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

EHCC: This do, and live ; (for) I fear God:

Proverbs 4:4

KJV: He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

EHCC: & 7:2. keep my commandments, aad live.

Proverbs 9:6

KJV: Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

EHCC: Forsake the foolish, and live ;

Jeremiah 27:12

KJV: I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.

EHCC: serve him and his people, and live.

Ezekiel 16:6

KJV: And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live.polluted: or, trodden under foot

EHCC: in thy blood, Live ; yea, I said unto thee

Ezekiel 18:32

KJV: For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.yourselves: or, others

EHCC: wherefore turn (yourselves), and live ye.

Amos 5:4

KJV: For thus saith the Lord unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

EHCC: Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

Genesis 5:3

KJV: And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

EHCC: 4nd Adam 6א an hundred and thirty

Genesis 6:4

KJV: There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.

EHCC: nd Seth lived an hundred and five years,

Genesis 9:28

KJV: And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

EHCC: And Noah lived after the 8

Genesis 11:11

KJV: And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

EHCC: And Shem fived after he begat

Genesis 45:27

KJV: And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived:

EHCC: and when he saw...the spirit of Jacob

Genesis 50:22

KJV: And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.

EHCC: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten

Exodus 19:13

KJV: There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.trumpet: or, cornet

EHCC: besst or man, it shall not live:

Numbers 24:23

KJV: And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

EHCC: who shall live-when God doeth this!

Deuteronomy 4:1

KJV: Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you.

EHCC: that ye may live, and go in

Joshua 6:17

KJV: And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the Lord: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.accursed: or, devoted

EHCC: only Rahab the harlot shail live,

Joshua 9:21

KJV: And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.

EHCC: princes said unto them, Let them live ;

Judges 15:19

KJV: But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof En–hakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.En–hakkore: that is, the well of him that called or, criedthe jaw: or, Lehi, as called in this chapter

EHCC: his spirit came again, and he revived ;

1 Samuel 10:24

KJV: And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the Lord hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.God…: Heb. Let the king live

EHCC: the people shouted, and said, God save

2 Samuel 1:10

KJV: So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.

EHCC: 1 was sure that he could not live

2 Samuel 16:16

KJV: And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king.God…: Heb. Let the king live

EHCC: 16; Gedeave the king, (marg. Let the king

2 Samuel 17:22

KJV: Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan.

EHCC: came into him oeain, and he revived,

2 Samuel 20:82

EHCC: let me live. And he said, (Is) he yetalive?

2 Kings 1:2

KJV: And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baal–zebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.

EHCC: whether J shall recover of this disease.

2 Kings 4:7

KJV: Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest.debt: or, creditor

EHCC: live thou and thy children

2 Kings 7:4

KJV: If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

EHCC: if they save us alive, we shall live;

2 Kings 8:8

KJV: And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the Lord by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?

EHCC: 9. Shall I recover of this disease ?

2 Kings 30:19

EHCC: shall be wanting, Ae shall not live.

2 Kings 11:12

KJV: And he brought forth the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.God…: Heb. Let the king live

EHCC: said, God save the king. (marg. Let the

2 Kings 13:21

KJV: And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.was…: Heb. went down

EHCC: and ‘when the man.,..touched the bones of

2 Kings 14:17

KJV: And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

EHCC: 4nd Amaziah the son of Joash king of

2 Kings 25:25

KJV: But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah.royal: Heb. of the kingdom

EHCC: And A masigh the son of Joash king of

Nehemiah 2:3

KJV: And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers’ sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?

EHCC: Let the king live for ever:

Nehemiah 5:2

KJV: For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.

EHCC: that we may eat, and live.

Job 7:16

KJV: I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.

EHCC: J would not live alway:

Job 14:14

KJV: If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

EHCC: If a man die, shall he live (again)?

Job 21:7

KJV: Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?

EHCC: Wherefore do the wicked live,

Job 42:16

KJV: After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.

EHCC: After this lived Job an hundred and forty

Job 49:9

EHCC: (10). That he should still live for ever,

Job 69:32

EHCC: (33).and your heart shall live that seek

Job 72:15

EHCC: And he shall live, and to him.

Job 89:48

EHCC: (49). What man (is he that) liveth,

Job 118:17

EHCC: 1 shall not die, but dive,

Proverbs 15:27

KJV: He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

EHCC: he that hateth gifts shall live.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

KJV: If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

EHCC: live many years,

Ecclesiastes 11:8

KJV: But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.

EHCC: But if a man live many years,

Isaiah 26:14

KJV: They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.

EHCC: dead, they shall not live ;

Isaiah 38:1

KJV: In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live.Set…: Heb. Give charge concerning thy house

EHCC: for thou shalt die, and not lise.

Isaiah 55:3

KJV: Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

EHCC: hear, and your soul shall live;

Isaiah 35:7

KJV: And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.grass…: or, a court for reeds, etc

EHCC: that ye may live many days

Lamentations 4:20

KJV: The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the Lord, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.

EHCC: Under his shadow we shall אא

Ezekiel 3:21

KJV: Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous man, that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also thou hast delivered thy soul.

EHCC: he shall surely live,

Ezekiel 18:19

KJV: Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.

EHCC: save the souls slive that should not fie,

Ezekiel 33:10

KJV: Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live?

EHCC: -how should method lee?

Ezekiel 87:3

EHCC: Son of man, can these bones live?

Ezekiel 47:9

KJV: And it shall come to pass, that every thing that liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall come thither: for they shall be healed; and every thing shall live whither the river cometh.rivers: Heb. two rivers

EHCC: rivers shall come, shall live:

Hosea 6:2

KJV: After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.

EHCC: and we shall live in his sight.

Amos 5:14

KJV: Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the Lord, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

EHCC: Seek good, and not evil, that ye may fee:

Habakkuk 2:4

KJV: Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

EHCC: the just shail live by his faith.

Habakkuk 18:8

EHCC: Thou shalt not lice ;

Numbers 81:15

EHCC: Have ye saved all the women alire?

Judges 21:14

KJV: And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh–gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.

EHCC: which they had sated alive of the woven

Psalms 22:29

KJV: All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

EHCC: (30). none can keep alive his own soul.

Psalms 30:8

KJV: I cried to thee, O Lord; and unto the Lord I made supplication.

EHCC: 4( . thou hast kept me alive,

Psalms 119:50

KJV: This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

EHCC: for thy word hath quickened me,

Genesis 7:3

KJV: Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.by sevens: Heb. seven seven

EHCC: to hep seed alive upon the face

Deuteronomy 6:24

KJV: And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

EHCC: that he might preserve us alice, י

Joshua 9:18

KJV: And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the Lord God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.

EHCC: 40 let them live :

Psalms 33:19

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

EHCC: and to keep them alive in famine. _

Psalms 13:19

EHCC: and to save the souls alive

Psalms 119:25

KJV: ד DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

EHCC: quicken thou me according to thy word.

Psalms 19:32

EHCC: 34. we may preserve

Exodus 1:17

KJV: But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

EHCC: but saved the ea children alive.

Exodus 22:18

KJV: Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

EHCC: (17). Thow shalt not suffer a witch to li.

Deuteronomy 20:16

KJV: But of the cities of these people, which the Lord thy God doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth:

EHCC: thou shalt save alive nothing

Deuteronomy 82:39

EHCC: 1 kill, and I make alive ;

2 Samuel 12:3

KJV: But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.meat: Heb. morsel

EHCC: which he had bought and nosrished 17"

1 Kings 18:5

KJV: And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.that…: Heb. that we cut not off ourselves from the beasts

EHCC: to suve the horses and mules elie, (it

1 Kings 20:31

KJV: And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.

EHCC: peradventure he will save thy life.

2 Kings 7:4

EHCC: if they save us alice, we shail live;

Nehemiah 4:2

KJV: And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?fortify…: Heb. leave to themselves

EHCC: (8:34). wil they revive the stones

Job 88:4

EHCC: the mighty hath joen ef /

Job 36:6

KJV: He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.poor: or, afflicted

EHCC: He preserveth not thet of the wicko!.

Psalms 41:2

KJV: The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.thou…: or, do not thou deliver

EHCC: (3). preserve him, and heep him cliee;

Psalms 71:20

KJV: Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

EHCC: troubles, shalt quicken me again,

Psalms 80:18

KJV: So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.

EHCC: (19). quicken ws, and we will cali

Psalms 143:11

KJV: Quicken me, O Lord, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.

EHCC: Quicken me, O Lord,

Psalms 18:97

EHCC: he save his soul alive.

Hosea 6:2

KJV: After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.

EHCC: After two days will he revive us:

Hosea 14:7

KJV: They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.grow: or, blossomscent: or, memorial

EHCC: (8).they shall revice (as) the corn,

Genesis 47:25

KJV: And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.

EHCC: Thou hast saved our lives :

Numbers 22:33

KJV: And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.

EHCC: 1 bad stain thee, and saved her alive,

Joshua 2:13

KJV: And that ye will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that they have, and deliver our lives from death.

EHCC: dad (that) ye will save ulive my father,

Joshua 6:25

KJV: And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father’s household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

EHCC: Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive,

Joshua 14:10

KJV: And now, behold, the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the Lord spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.wandered: Heb. walked

EHCC: the Lord Aath kept me alive,

Genesis 6:19

KJV: 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.

EHCC: 20. to keep (them) alive

Genesis 19:19

KJV: Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:

EHCC: hast shewed unto me én saving my life ;

Genesis 45:7

KJV: And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.to preserve…: Heb. to put for you a remnant

EHCC: and to save your lives by a great deliver-

Genesis 80:20

EHCC: to save much people alive.

Numbers 31:18

KJV: But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

EHCC: keep alive for yourselves.