Hebrew word study
מִחְיָהmichyâh — preservation of life
Pronounced “mikh-yaw'”
preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick
Translated in the King James as: preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.
Appears 8 times in Scripture
Origin: from H2421 (חָיָה);
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Genesis — 1×
Leviticus — 2×
Judges — 2×
2 Chronicles — 1×
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