חָיָה

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Jeremiah 21:9 וְחָיָ֔ה ve.cha.yah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   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 passeth over to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.

2. Jeremiah 27:12 וִֽחְיֽוּ׃ Vich.Yu · A command to all of you: simple action

   And I spake 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.

3. Jeremiah 27:17 וִֽחְי֑וּ vich.Yu · A command to all of you: simple action

   Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city become a desolation?

4. Jeremiah 35:7 תִּֽחְי֜וּ tich.Yu · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

   neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any; but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land wherein ye sojourn.

5. Jeremiah 38:2 וְחָיָ֔ה ve.cha.yah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   Thus saith Jehovah, He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.

6. Jeremiah 38:2 וָחָֽי׃ ס va.Chai · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   Thus saith Jehovah, He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.

7. Jeremiah 38:17 וְחָיְתָ֣ה ve.cha.ye.Tah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thy house.

8. Jeremiah 38:17 וְחָיִ֖תָה ve.cha.Yi.tah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

   Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thy house.

9. Jeremiah 38:20 וּתְחִ֥י u.te.Chi · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of Jehovah, in that which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well with thee, and thy soul shall live.

10. Jeremiah 49:11 אֲחַיֶּ֑ה 'a.chai.Yeh · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.