To be alive, to become alive, to live

H2425
Hebrew
UBS
חָיַי
châyaykhaw-yah'-ee
Verb

Definition

= process by which humans are alive and well; ◄ because of the presence of air to breathe and food to eat; ≈ life is regarded as more than a mere physical condition; in many cases it includes health, strength, and some degree of prosperity

Semantic Domains

Alive
Stage
Strong
Confident
Dwell
Happen

Etymology

a primitive root (compare H2421 (חָיָה));

KJV Translations

live, save life

Occurrences22
Frequency Rank#1301

Verse Usage

This word appears 22 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.