Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
from חָיָה; vigorous; lively.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[חָיֶה] adj. having the vigour of life, lively—fpl. Ex 1:19 (E)
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Exodus 1:19 חָי֣וֹת cha.Yot · Describes something
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwife come unto them.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.