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Lexicon :: Strong's H2418 - ḥăyā'

Strong's

Red Letter

חֲיָא

Transliteration

ḥăyā'

Pronunciation

khah-yaw'

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

Corresponding to חָיָה (H2421)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2727

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: חיא (Strongs and Gesenius) חיה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חֲיָא chăyâʼ, khah-yaw'; (Aramaic) or חֲיָה chăyâh; (Aramaic), corresponding to H2421; to live:—live, keep alive.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2418 in the following manner: live (5x), kept alive (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2418 in the following manner: live (5x), kept alive (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to live
1. (P'al) to live
2. (Aphel) to let live, keep alive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חֲיָא chăyâʼ, khah-yaw'; (Aramaic) or חֲיָה chăyâh; (Aramaic), corresponding to H2421; to live:—live, keep alive.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2418: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [חֲיָא] verb live (see Biblical Hebrew H2421 תָיָה); —
Pe. Imperative לְעָֽלְמִין חֱיִי live for ever! Daniel 2:4; Daniel 3:9; Daniel 5:10; Daniel 6:7,22.
Hiph. Participle מַחֵא (K^{§ 11. 3 b) γ)} Hpt^{Kmp. Dn. 28}) Daniel 5:19 let live.

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Daniel

2:4; 3:9; 5:10; 5:19; 6:7; 6:22

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Strong's Number H2418 matches the Hebrew חֲיָא (ḥăyā'),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Dan 2:4 -

Then the Chaldeans^H3778 spoke^H1696 to the king^H4428 in [fn]Aramaic^H762: “O king^H4430, live^H2418 forever^H5957! Say^H560 the dream^H2493 to your servants^H5649, and we will declare^H2324 the interpretation^H6591.”

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Dan 3:9 - They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king: “O king, live^H2418 forever!

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Dan 5:10 -

The queen^H4433 entered^H5954 the banquet^H4961 [fn]hall^H1005 because^H6903 of the words^H4406 of the king^H4430 and his nobles^H7261; the queen^H4433 answered^H6032 and said^H560, “O king^H4430, live^H2418 forever^H5957! Do not let your thoughts^H7476 alarm^H927 you or the [fn]splendor^H2122 of your face be changed^H8133.

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Dan 5:19 - “And because of the grandeur which He bestowed on him, all the peoples, nations, and men of every tongue feared and were in dread before him; whomever he wished he killed, and whomever he wished he kept^H2418 alive^H2418, and whomever he wished he raised up, and whomever he wished he made low.

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Dan 6:6 -

Then^H116 these^H459 commissioners^H5632 and satraps^H324 came^H7284 [fn]by^H7284 agreement^H7284 to the king^H4430 and said^H560 thus^H3652 to him: “King^H4430 Darius^H1868, live^H2418 forever^H5957!

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Dan 6:21 - Then Daniel spoke [fn]to the king, “O king, live^H2418 forever!

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