Strong's Concordance H2421

Original Word: חָיָה
Transliteration: châyâh
Phonetic Spelling: khaw-yaw'
a primitive root (compare H2331, H2421); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive; keep (leave, make) alive, × certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (× God) save (alive, life, lives), × surely, be whole.

Usages throughout the bible

Ezekiel 18:9 - Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely H2421 live, H2421 saith the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 18:13 - Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: H2421 he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.

Ezekiel 18:17 - That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely H2421 live. H2421

Ezekiel 18:19 - Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely H2421 live. H2421

Ezekiel 18:21 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely H2421 live, H2421 he shall not die.

Ezekiel 18:22 - All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live. H2421

Ezekiel 18:23 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live? H2421

Ezekiel 18:27 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save H2421 his soul alive. H2421

Ezekiel 18:28 - Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely H2421 live, H2421 he shall not die.

Ezekiel 18:32 - For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live H2421 ye.

Ezekiel 20:25 - Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live; H2421

Ezekiel 33:10 - Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live? H2421

Ezekiel 33:11 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: H2421 turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

Ezekiel 33:12 - Therefore, thou son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live H2421 for his righteousness in the day that he sinneth.

Ezekiel 33:13 - When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely H2421 live; H2421 if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he hath committed, he shall die for it.

Ezekiel 33:15 - If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely H2421 live, H2421 he shall not die.

Ezekiel 33:16 - None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely H2421 live. H2421

Ezekiel 33:19 - But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live H2421 thereby.

Ezekiel 37:3 - And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? H2421 And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.

Ezekiel 37:5 - Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: H2421

Ezekiel 37:6 - And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; H2421 and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 37:9 - Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live. H2421

Ezekiel 37:10 - So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, H2421 and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.

Ezekiel 37:14 - And shall put my spirit in you, and ye shall live, H2421 and I shall place you in your own land: then shall ye know that I the LORD have spoken it, and performed it, saith the LORD.

Ezekiel 47:9 - And it shall come to pass, that every thing that liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: H2421 and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall come thither: for they shall be healed; and every thing shall live whither the river cometh.

Hosea 6:2 - After two days will he revive H2421 us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live H2421 in his sight.

Hosea 14:7 - They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive H2421 as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.

Amos 5:4 - For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live: H2421

Amos 5:6 - Seek the LORD, and ye shall live; H2421 lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.

Amos 5:14 - Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: H2421 and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

Habakkuk 2:4 - Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live H2421 by his faith.

Habakkuk 3:2 - O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive H2421 thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.

Zechariah 1:5 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live H2421 for ever?

Zechariah 10:9 - And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live H2421 with their children, and turn again.

Zechariah 13:3 - And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; H2421 for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.