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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 Box Gen 45:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:5 - But don’t be upset, and don’t be angry with yourselves for selling me to this place. It was God who sent me here ahead of you to preserve your lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:10 - If the priest finds a white swelling on the skin, and some hair on the spot has turned white, and there is an open sore in the affected area,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:24 - “If anyone has suffered a burn on the skin and the burned area changes color, becoming either reddish white or shiny white,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:4 - camping in the land and destroying crops as far away as Gaza. They left the Israelites with nothing to eat, taking all the sheep, goats, cattle, and donkeys.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:10 - “Stay here with me,” Micah said, “and you can be a father and priest to me. I will give you ten pieces[fn] of silver a year, plus a change of clothes and your food.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 14:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:13 - Asa and his army pursued them as far as Gerar, and so many Ethiopians fell that they were unable to rally. They were destroyed by the LORD and his army, and the army of Judah carried off a vast amount of plunder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:8 - “But now we have been given a brief moment of grace, for the LORD our God has allowed a few of us to survive as a remnant. He has given us security in this holy place. Our God has brightened our eyes and granted us some relief from our slavery.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:9 - For we were slaves, but in his unfailing love our God did not abandon us in our slavery. Instead, he caused the kings of Persia to treat us favorably. He revived us so we could rebuild the Temple of our God and repair its ruins. He has given us a protective wall in Judah and Jerusalem.
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