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Nehemiah 2:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 And said ואמר

H4428 unto the king למלך

H4428 Let the king המלך

H5769 לעולם

H2421 live יחיה

H4069 for ever why מדוע

H3808 should not לא

H7489 be sad ירעו

H6440 my countenance פני

H834 when אשׁר

H5892 the city העיר

H1004 the place בית

H6913 of my fathers' sepulchres קברות

H1 אבתי

H2717 חרבה

H8179 and the gates ושׁעריה

H398 thereof are consumed אכלו

H784 with fire באשׁ׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H559 said

unto

the

H4428 king

Let

the

H4428 king

H2421 live

for

ever

H4069 why

should

H3808 not

H6440 countenance

H7489 sad

H834 when

the

H5892 city

the

H1004 place

fathers'

H6913 sepulchres

lieth

H2720 waste

and

the

H8179 gates

thereof

are

H398 consumed

with

H784 fire

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2421

Hebrew: חָיָה

Transliteration: châyâh

Pronunciation: khaw-yaw'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: keep ({leave} make) {alive} X-(idiom) {certainly} give (promise) {life} ({let} suffer to) {live} nourish {up} preserve ({alive}) {quicken} {recover} {repair} restore (to {life}) {revive} (X God) save ({alive} {life} {lives}) X-(idiom) {surely} be whole.

Definition:

to {live} whether literally or figuratively; causatively to revive

1. to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health

a. (Qal)

1. to live 1a

b. to have life 1a

c. to continue in life, remain alive 1a

d. to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a

e. to live (prosperously)

1. to revive, be quickened 1a

f. from sickness 1a

g. from discouragement 1a

h. from faintness 1a

i. from death

j. (Piel)

1. to preserve alive, let live

2. to give life

3. to quicken, revive, refresh 1b

k. to restore to life 1b

l. to cause to grow 1b

m. to restore 1b

n. to revive

o. (Hiphil)

1. to preserve alive, let live

2. to quicken, revive 1c

p. to restore (to health) 1c

q. to revive 1c

r. to restore to life

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906