Keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise)...

H2421
Hebrew
חָיָה
châyâhkhaw-yaw'
Verb

Definition

a primitive root (compare חָוָה, חָיָה); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive; keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole.

Occurrences235
Frequency Rank#148

Verse Usage

This word appears 235 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.