מִחְיָה (michyâh) — Preserve Life
Hebrew word study: מִחְיָה (michyâh), Strong's H4241. preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick
KJV translation words: preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.
Strong's H4241 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 45:5 and last appears in Ezra 9:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Genesis 45:5 — לְמִחְיָה — for preservation of life
- Leviticus 13:10 — וּמִחְיַת — and a raw spot of
- Leviticus 13:24 — מִחְיַת — the raw spot of
- Judges 6:4 — מִחְיָה — sustenance
- Judges 17:10 — וּמִחְיָתֶךָ — and sustenance your
- 2 Chronicles 14:13 — מִחְיָה — preservation
- Ezra 9:8 — מִחְיָה — reviving
- Ezra 9:9 — מִחְיָה — reviving
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2421 חָיָה (châyâh).
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What does michyâh (H4241) mean?
Preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick.
How is H4241 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4241 as: preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals..
How often does מִחְיָה (michyâh) appear?
Strong's H4241 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 45:5 and last appears in Ezra 9:9.
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