H2416 · חַי
chay · khah'-ee · live, life
H2416 (chay, pronounced khah'-ee) is the Hebrew word חַי in Strong’s dictionary: alive. It appears 499 times in 450 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- חַי (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- chay
- Pronunciation
- khah'-ee
- Derivation
- from H2421 (חָיָה);
- Definition
- alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively
- Rendered in the KJV
- [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
499 occurrences in 450 verses (486 with English words of their own, 13 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “lives” ×54
- “alive” ×31
- “live” ×27
- “of life” ×27
- “of the living” ×21
- “life” ×18
- “the living” ×18
- “beast” ×15
By book
Genesis 56 · Exodus 9 · Leviticus 27 · Numbers 7 · Deuteronomy 19 · Joshua 4 · Judges 2 · Ruth 2 · 1 Samuel 25 · 2 Samuel 19 · 1 Kings 22 · 2 Kings 16 · 2 Chronicles 5 · Job 24 · Psalms 50 · Proverbs 34 · Ecclesiastes 16 · Song of Solomon 1 · Isaiah 17 · Jeremiah 23 · Lamentations 3 · Ezekiel 51 · Daniel 3 · Hosea 6 · Amos 1 · Jonah 3 · Zephaniah 3 · Zechariah 1 · Malachi 1
First 30 of 450 verses
- Genesis 1:20
- Genesis 1:21
- Genesis 1:24
- Genesis 1:25
- Genesis 1:28
- Genesis 1:30
- Genesis 2:7
- Genesis 2:9
- Genesis 2:19
- Genesis 2:20
- Genesis 3:1
- Genesis 3:14
- Genesis 3:17
- Genesis 3:20
- Genesis 3:22
- Genesis 3:24
- Genesis 6:17
- Genesis 6:19
- Genesis 7:11
- Genesis 7:14
- Genesis 7:15
- Genesis 7:21
- Genesis 7:22
- Genesis 8:1
- Genesis 8:17
- Genesis 8:19
- Genesis 8:21
- Genesis 9:2
- Genesis 9:3
- Genesis 9:5
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H2416.