חַי
ḥay
living
Strong's H2417AdjectiveAramaicTWOT 2727a

חַי (ḥay) is an Aramaic adjective meaning living. It appears 7 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2417).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2727a)

Root family 2727: חֲיָא ḥăyāʾ — to live. Used similarly to Hebrew. However, the courtly phrase in the imperative, “O King live forever,” used five times in Dan, is not quite the same as the Hebrew jussive

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Ezra 6:10Daniel 2:30

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