Strongs Number: H2416
| Hebrew Word: | חַי |
| Transliteration: | chay |
| Phonetic: | khah'-ee |
| Part of Speech: | Adjective |
| Strongs 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 |
| BDB Definition: |
1. living, alive a. green (of vegetation) b. flowing, fresh (of water) c. lively, active (of man) d. reviving (of the springtime) n m 2. relatives 3. life (abstract emphatic) a. life b. sustenance, maintenance n f 4. living thing, animal a. animal b. life c. appetite d. revival, renewal 5. community |
| Origin: | From H2421 |
| Bible Usage: | + {age} {alive} {appetite} (wild) {beast} {company} {congregation} life ({-time}) live ({-ly}) living ({creature} {thing}) {maintenance} + {merry} {multitude} + (be) {old} {quick} {raw} {running} {springing} troop. |