Hebrew · H2416, H7704

חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה

Alive ; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong ; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively · a field (as flat)

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חַי H2416 alive ; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong ; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

Pronunciation ḥay

Life principle extending from physical vitality (raw, fresh, strong) to covenantal presence and relational aliveness with God.

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שָׂדֶה H7704 a field (as flat)

Pronunciation šādeh

Cultivated or uncultivated land marked by openness and flatness, contrasting enclosed dwellings and urban spaces

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What does חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה (chayyat hassadeh) mean in the Bible?

חַי · שָׂדֶה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "alive ; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong ; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively".

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What does חַי · שָׂדֶה mean in the Bible?

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2416, H7704?

H2416, H7704 is connected to 837 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. alive ; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong ; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

Strong's H2416, H7704

Lexical occurrences 837 verses

Source Gloss

alive ; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong ; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

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