Strong's Concordance H2416

Original Word: חַי
Transliteration: chay
Phonetic Spelling: khah'-ee
from H2421; 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; age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, merry, multitude, (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.

Usages throughout the bible

1 Samuel 28:10 - And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, H2416 there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.

1 Samuel 29:6 - Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, H2416 thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not.

2 Samuel 1:23 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, H2416 and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

2 Samuel 2:27 - And Joab said, As God liveth, H2416 unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.

2 Samuel 4:9 - And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, H2416 who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

2 Samuel 11:11 - And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, H2416 and as thy soul liveth, H2416 I will not do this thing.

2 Samuel 12:5 - And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, H2416 the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:

2 Samuel 12:18 - And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, H2416 we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?

2 Samuel 12:21 - Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; H2416 but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

2 Samuel 12:22 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, H2416 I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live? H2416

2 Samuel 14:11 - Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth, H2416 there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

2 Samuel 14:19 - And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, H2416 my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:

2 Samuel 15:21 - And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, H2416 and as my lord the king liveth, H2416 surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, H2416 even there also will thy servant be.

2 Samuel 18:14 - Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive H2416 in the midst of the oak.

2 Samuel 18:18 - Now Absalom in his lifetime H2416 had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.

2 Samuel 19:6 - In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, H2416 and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well.

2 Samuel 21:10 - And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts H2416 of the field by night.

2 Samuel 22:47 - The LORD liveth; H2416 and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.

2 Samuel 23:11 - And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, H2416 where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.

2 Samuel 23:13 - And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop H2416 of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.

1 Kings 1:29 - And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, H2416 that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

1 Kings 2:24 - Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, H2416 which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

1 Kings 3:22 - And the other woman said, Nay; but the living H2416 is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living H2416 is my son. Thus they spake before the king.

1 Kings 3:23 - Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, H2416 and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living. H2416

1 Kings 3:25 - And the king said, Divide the living H2416 child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.

1 Kings 3:26 - Then spake the woman whose the living H2416 child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living H2416 child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.

1 Kings 3:27 - Then the king answered and said, Give her the living H2416 child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.

1 Kings 4:21 - And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life. H2416

1 Kings 8:40 - That they may fear thee all the days that they live H2416 in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

1 Kings 11:34 - Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life H2416 for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:

1 Kings 12:6 - And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, H2416 and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?

1 Kings 15:5 - Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, H2416 save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

1 Kings 15:6 - And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life. H2416

1 Kings 17:1 - And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, H2416 before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

1 Kings 17:12 - And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, H2416 I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

1 Kings 17:23 - And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth. H2416

1 Kings 18:10 - As the LORD thy God liveth, H2416 there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.

1 Kings 18:15 - And Elijah said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, H2416 before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.

1 Kings 20:18 - And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; H2416 or whether they be come out for war, take them alive. H2416

1 Kings 20:32 - So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Benhadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? H2416 he is my brother.

1 Kings 21:15 - And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, H2416 but dead.

2 Kings 2:2 - And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the LORD liveth, H2416 and as thy soul liveth, H2416 I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.

2 Kings 2:4 - And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, H2416 and as thy soul liveth, H2416 I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.

2 Kings 2:6 - And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the LORD liveth, H2416 and as thy soul liveth, H2416 I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

2 Kings 3:14 - And Elisha said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, H2416 before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.

2 Kings 4:16 - And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, H2416 thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.

2 Kings 4:17 - And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life. H2416

2 Kings 4:30 - And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, H2416 and as thy soul liveth, H2416 I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

2 Kings 5:16 - But he said, As the LORD liveth, H2416 before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.

2 Kings 5:20 - But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, H2416 I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.