2418. chaya
Lexicon
chaya: To live, to be alive, to revive, to restore to life

Original Word: חֲיָא
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: chaya'
Pronunciation: khaw-YAH
Phonetic Spelling: (khah-yaw')
KJV: live, keep alive
NASB: live, spared alive
Word Origin: [corresponding to H2421 (חָיָה - To live)]

1. to live

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
live, keep alive

(Aramaic) or chayah (Aramaic) {khah-yaw'}; corresponding to chayah; to live -- live, keep alive.

see HEBREW chayah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to chayah
Definition
to live
NASB Translation
live (5), spared alive (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[חֲיָא] verb live (see Biblical Hebrew תָיָה); —

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

Hiph`il Participle מַחֵא (K§ 11. 3 b) γ) HptKmp. Dn. 28) Daniel 5:19 let live.

Forms and Transliterations
חֱיִ֔י חֱיִֽי׃ חיי חיי׃ מַחֵ֔א מחא cheYi ḥĕ·yî ḥĕyî ma·ḥê maChe maḥê
Links
Interlinear GreekInterlinear HebrewStrong's NumbersEnglishman's Greek ConcordanceEnglishman's Hebrew ConcordanceParallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
Daniel 2:4
HEB: מַלְכָּא֙ לְעָלְמִ֣ין חֱיִ֔י אֱמַ֥ר חֶלְמָ֛א
NAS: O king, live forever!
KJV: O king, live for ever:
INT: king forever live Tell the dream

Daniel 3:9
HEB: מַלְכָּ֖א לְעָלְמִ֥ין חֱיִֽי׃
NAS: the king: O king, live forever!
KJV: Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
INT: king forever live

Daniel 5:10
HEB: מַלְכָּא֙ לְעָלְמִ֣ין חֱיִ֔י אַֽל־ יְבַהֲלוּךְ֙
NAS: O king, live forever!
KJV: O king, live for ever:
INT: king forever live not alarm

Daniel 5:19
HEB: צָבֵא֙ הֲוָ֣ה מַחֵ֔א וְדִֽי־ הֲוָ֤ה
NAS: he wished he spared alive; and whomever
INT: wished he spared and whomever he

Daniel 6:6
HEB: מַלְכָּ֖א לְעָלְמִ֥ין חֱיִֽי׃
NAS: King Darius, live forever!
KJV: King Darius, live for ever.
INT: King forever live

Daniel 6:21
HEB: מַלְכָּ֖א לְעָלְמִ֥ין חֱיִֽי׃
NAS: to the king, O king, live forever!
KJV: the king, O king, live for ever.
INT: king forever live

6 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2418
6 Occurrences


ḥĕ·yî — 5 Occ.
ma·ḥê — 1 Occ.

2417
Top of Page
Top of Page