מִחְיָה
Transliteration
miḥyâ
Pronunciation
mikh-yaw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָיָה (H2421)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 644h

Strong’s Definitions

מִחְיָה michyâh, mikh-yaw'; from H2421; preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick:—preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4241 in the following manner: reviving (2x), quick (2x), preserve life (1x), sustenance (1x), victuals (1x), recover (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4241 in the following manner: reviving (2x), quick (2x), preserve life (1x), sustenance (1x), victuals (1x), recover (1x).

  1. preservation of life, sustenance

    1. preservation of life

    2. sustenance

    3. reviving

    4. the quick of the flesh, live flesh, tender or raw flesh

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִחְיָה michyâh, mikh-yaw'; from H2421; preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick:—preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.
STRONGS H4241: Abbreviations
† מִחְיָה noun feminine preservation of life, sustenance, מ׳ Genesis 45:5 + 4 times; construct מִחְיַת Leviticus 13:10, 24; suffix מִחְיָתֶ֑ךָ Judges 17:10; —
1. preservation of life Genesis 45:5 (E), 2 Chron 14:12.
2. sustenance Judges 6:4; Judges 17:10.
3. reviving, Ezra 9:8, 9.
4. the quick (בָּשָׂר) מִחְיַת the quick (or raw spot) of the flesh Leviticus 13:10, 24 (P).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

Genesis 45:5; Genesis 45:5

Leviticus

Leviticus 13:10; Leviticus 13:10; Leviticus 13:24; Leviticus 13:24

Judges

Judges 6:4; Judges 17:10; Judges 17:10

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 14:12

Ezra

Ezra 9:8; Ezra 9:9