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Strong's #2416: chay (pronounced khah'-ee)

from 2421; 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:--+ age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

chay

1) living, alive (adjective)

1a) green (of vegetation)

1b) flowing, fresh (of water)

1c) lively, active (of man)

1d) reviving (of the springtime)

2) relatives (noun masculine)

3) life (abstract emphatic) (noun masculine)

3a) life

3b) sustenance, maintenance

4) living thing, animal (noun feminine)

4a) animal

4b) life

4c) appetite

4d) revival, renewal

5) community (noun feminine)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: from H2421



Usage:

This word is used 502 times:

Zechariah 14:8: "And it shall be in that day, that living waters from Jerusalem;"
Malachi 2:5: "My covenant was with him of life and peace; them to him for the fear wherewith he feared"









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