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Saturday, December 21st, 2024
the Third Week of Advent

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4241 - מִחְיָה

Transliteration

michyâh

Phonetics

mikh-yaw'

Origin

from (H2421)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

644h

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

preservation of life, sustenance
1. preservation of life
2. sustenance
3. reviving
4. the quick of the flesh, live flesh, tender or raw flesh

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4047 ‑ περιποίησις (per‑ee‑poy'‑ay‑sis); 5287 ‑ ὑπόστασις (hoop‑os'‑tas‑is);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (8)

Genesis 1

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

BSB (7)

Genesis 1

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

CSB (6)

Genesis 1

Leviticus 1

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

ESV (8)

Genesis 1

Leviticus 3

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

KJV (8)

Genesis 1

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

LEB (8)

Genesis 1

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

LSB (9)

Genesis 2

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

N95 (9)

Genesis 2

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

NAS (9)

Genesis 2

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (8)

Genesis 1

Leviticus 2

Judges 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

ASV (8)

and the quick 1

and there be quick 1

and thy victuals 1

no sustenance 1

reviving 1

so many that they could not recover 1

to preserve life 1

us a reviving 1

BSB (7)

and the raw 1

and your provisions 1

it was to save lives 1

new life 2

recover 1

sustenance 1

CSB (6)

life 3

provisions 1

raw 1

survivors 1

ESV (8)

flesh 1

living 1

preserve life 1

raw 1

remained alive 1

reviving 2

sustenance 1

KJV (8)

life 1

quick 2

recover 1

reviving 2

sustenance 1

victuals 1

LEB (8)

and ⌊raw flesh⌋ 1

and your food 1

deliverance 1

me as deliverance before you 1

of the burn 1

produce 1

relief 1

to us deliverance 1

LSB (9)

life 1

preserve 1

raw 2

recover 1

reviving 2

sustenance 2

N95 (9)

life 1

maintenance 1

preserve 1

quick 1

raw 1

recover 1

reviving 2

sustenance 1

NAS (9)

lives 1

new 1

raw 1

recover 1

reviving 2

save 1

sustenance 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (8)

and the raw 1

and there is 1

and your food 1

no sustenance 1

reviving 1

so many that they could not recover 1

to preserve life 1

us a reviving 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1171) i h (ההי HhY) AC: Live CO: Stomach AB: Life: When the stomach is empty one is famished and week and when it is filled one is revived. This organ is seen as the life as an empty stomach is like death but a revived stomach is life.

A) i h (ההי HhY) AC: ? CO: Stomach AB: Life

N^f ) i h (ההי HhY) - Stomach: Literally the organ that holds food (see Job 38:39) but figurative of life. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (508): live, life, beast, alive, creature, running, living thing, raw, springing, appetite, quick - Strongs: H (), 2416">H2417"translation="">2416 (), H2417 ()

N^f3) t f i h (ההיות HhYWT) - Living: KJV (1): living - Strongs: H2424 (חַיּוּת)

H) e i h (ההיה HhYH) AC: ? CO: Sustenance AB: Life

V) e i h (ההיה HhYH) - Live: The revival of life from food or other necessity. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (268): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Piel) live, alive, save, quicken, revive, life, recover - Strongs: H2418 (חֲיָא), H2421 (חָיָה)

N^m) e i h (ההיה HhYH) - Lively: Having the vigor of life. KJV (1): lively - Strongs: H2422 (חָיֶה)

h^f1) e i h m (מההיה MHhYH) - Sustenance: A food that revives life. KJV (8): revive, quick, preserve life, sustenance, victuals, recover - Strongs: H4241 (מִחְיָה)

K) f i h (ההיו HhYW) AC: ? CO: Beast AB: ?

N^f1 ) e f i h (ההיוה HhYWH) - Beast: A living creature. [Aramaic only] KJV (20): beast - Strongs: H2423 (חֵיוָה)

M) i i h (ההיי HhYY) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Life

V) i i h (ההיי HhYY) - Live: KJV (23): (vf: Paal, Piel) live, life - Strongs: H2425 (חָיַי)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מִחְיָה noun feminine preservation of life, sustenance, ׳מ Genesis 45:5 4t.; construct מִחְיַת Leviticus 13:10,24; suffix מִחְיָתֶ֑ךָ Judges 17:10; —

1 preservation of life Genesis 45:5 (E), 2 Chronicles 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).

List of Word Forms

וּמִֽחְיַ֛ת וּמִחְיָתֶ֑ךָ ומחית ומחיתך לְמִֽחְיָ֔ה למחיה מִֽחְיַ֣ת מִֽחְיָ֔ה מִֽחְיָ֗ה מִֽחְיָ֥ה מִֽחְיָה֙ מחיה מחית lə·miḥ·yāh lemichYah ləmiḥyāh michYah michYat miḥ·yāh miḥ·yaṯ miḥyāh miḥyaṯ ū·miḥ·yā·ṯe·ḵā ū·miḥ·yaṯ umichYat umichyaTecha ūmiḥyaṯ ūmiḥyāṯeḵā