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Lexicon :: Strong's H4241 - miḥyâ

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מִחְיָה
Transliteration
miḥyâ
Pronunciation
mikh-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 644h

Strong’s Definitions

מִחְיָה michyâh, mikh-yaw'; from H2421; preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick:—preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4241 in the following manner: reviving (2x), quick (2x), preserve life (1x), sustenance (1x), victuals (1x), recover (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4241 in the following manner: reviving (2x), quick (2x), preserve life (1x), sustenance (1x), victuals (1x), recover (1x).

  1. preservation of life, sustenance

    1. preservation of life

    2. sustenance

    3. reviving

    4. the quick of the flesh, live flesh, tender or raw flesh

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִחְיָה michyâh, mikh-yaw'; from H2421; preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick:—preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.
STRONGS H4241: Abbreviations
† מִחְיָה noun feminine preservation of life, sustenance, מ׳ Genesis 45:5 + 4 times; construct מִחְיַת Leviticus 13:10, 24; suffix מִחְיָתֶ֑ךָ Judges 17:10; —
1. preservation of life Genesis 45:5 (E), 2 Chron 14:12.
2. sustenance Judges 6:4; Judges 17:10.
3. reviving, Ezra 9:8, 9.
4. the quick (בָּשָׂר) מִחְיַת the quick (or raw spot) of the flesh Leviticus 13:10, 24 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

45:5; 45:5

Leviticus

13:10; 13:10; 13:24; 13:24

Judges

6:4; 17:10; 17:10

2 Chronicles

14:12

Ezra

9:8; 9:9

H4241

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4241 matches the Hebrew מִחְיָה (miḥyâ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:5 - Now then be not grieved, and let it not seem hard to you that ye sold me hither, for God sent me before you for life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:10 - and the priest shall look, and, behold, if it is a white spot in the skin, and it has changed the hair to white, and there be some of the sound part of the quick flesh in the sore—

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:24 - And if the flesh be in his skin in a state of fiery inflammation, and there should be in his skin the part which is healed of the inflammation, bright, clear, and white, suffused with red or very white;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:4 - And they encamped against them, and destroyed their fruits until they came to Gaza; and they left not the support of life in the land of Israel, not even ox or ass among the herds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:10 - And Michaias said to him, Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest; and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the [fn]year, and a change of raiment, and thy living.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:13 - (LXX 14:12) And Asa and his people pursued them to Gedor; and the Ethiopians fell, so that they could not recover themselves; for they were crushed before the Lord, and before his host; and they took many spoils.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:8 - And now our God has dealt mercifully with us, so as to leave us to escape, and to give us an establishment in the place of his sanctuary, to enlighten our eyes, and to give a little quickening in our servitude.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:9 - For we are slaves, yet in our servitude the Lord our God has not deserted us; and he has extended favour to us in the sight of the kings of the Persians, to give us a quickening, that they should raise up the house of our God, and restore the desolate places of it, and to give us a fence in Juda and Jerusalem.
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