Genesis 1:20
And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
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And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
Read in context →And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
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chay · khah'-ee
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 KJV usage: age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, merry, multitude, (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
Strong's first: Genesis 1:20Strong's last: Malachi 2:5
Open full H2416 profile →zōḗ · dzo-ay'
life (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--life(-time).
Strong's first: Matthew 7:14Strong's last: Revelation 22:19
Open full G2222 profile →nephesh · neh'-fesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Strong's KJV usage: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, × dead(-ly), desire, × (dis-) contented, × fish, ghost, greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, × jeopardy of) life (× in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, slay, soul, tablet, they, thing, (× she) will, × would have it.
Strong's first: Genesis 9:4Strong's last: Jonah 4:3
Open full H5315 profile →psychḗ · psoo-khay'
breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from G4151, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from G2222, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew H5315, H7307 and H2416)
Strong's KJV usage: :--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.
Strong's first: Matthew 2:20Strong's last: Revelation 8:9
Open full G5590 profile →châyâh · khaw-yaw'
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
Strong's KJV usage: keep (leave, make) alive, × certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (× God) save (alive, life, lives), × surely, be whole.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 8:1Strong's last: Ezekiel 13:22
Open full H2421 profile →bíos · bee'-os
life, i.e. (literally) the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood
Strong's KJV usage: :--good, life, living.
Strong's first: Luke 8:14Strong's last: 1 John 2:16
Open full G979 profile →yôwm · yome
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)
Strong's KJV usage: age, always, chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), elder, × end, evening, (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, old, outlived, perpetually, presently, remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, as at other times, in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole ( age), (full) year(-ly), younger.
Strong's first: 1 Kings 3:11Strong's last: Psalms 91:16
Open full H3117 profile →biōtikós · bee-o-tee-kos'
relating to the present existence
Strong's KJV usage: :--of (pertaining to, things that pertain to) this life.
Strong's first: Luke 21:34Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 6:4
Open full G982 profile →zōopoiéō · dzo-op-oy-eh'-o
to (re-)vitalize (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--make alive, give life, quicken.
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 3:6Strong's last: Galatians 3:21
Open full G2227 profile →agōgḗ · ag-o-gay'
a bringing up, i.e. mode of living
Strong's KJV usage: :--manner of life.
Strong's first: 2 Timothy 3:10Strong's last: 2 Timothy 3:10
Open full G72 profile →apó · apo'
"off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with.
Strong's first: Revelation 17:8Strong's last: Revelation 17:8
Open full G575 profile →autós · ow-tos'
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Strong's KJV usage: :--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which.
Strong's first: Luke 17:33Strong's last: Luke 17:33
Open full G846 profile →ápsychos · ap'-soo-khos
lifeless, i.e. inanimate (mechanical)
Strong's KJV usage: :--without life.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 14:7Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 14:7
Open full G895 profile →bíōsis · bee'-o-sis
living (properly, the act, by implication, the mode)
Strong's KJV usage: :--manner of life.
Strong's first: Acts 26:4Strong's last: Acts 26:4
Open full G981 profile →záō · dzah'-o
to live (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick.
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 1:8Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 1:8
Open full G2198 profile →oudeís · oo-dice'
not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing
Strong's KJV usage: :--any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought.
Strong's first: Acts 27:22Strong's last: Acts 27:22
Open full G3762 profile →pneûma · pnyoo'-mah
a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit
Strong's KJV usage: :--ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.
Strong's first: Revelation 13:15Strong's last: Revelation 13:15
Open full G4151 profile →chay · khah'-ee
alive; also (as noun in plural) life
Strong's KJV usage: life, that liveth, living.
Strong's first: Ezra 6:10Strong's last: Ezra 6:10
Open full H2417 profile →châyay · khaw-yah'-ee
to live; causatively to revive
Strong's KJV usage: live, save life.
Strong's first: Nehemiah 6:11Strong's last: Nehemiah 6:11
Open full H2425 profile →michyâh · mikh-yaw'
preservation of life; hence, sustenance; also the live flesh, i.e. the quick
Strong's KJV usage: preserve life, quick, recover selves, reviving, sustenance, victuals.
Strong's first: Genesis 45:5Strong's last: Genesis 45:5
Open full H4241 profile →ʻetsem · eh'tsem
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
Strong's KJV usage: body, bone, × life, (self-) same, strength, × very.
Strong's first: Job 7:15Strong's last: Job 7:15
Open full H6106 profile →Strong's data is a concordance/lexical reference layer. Scripture context controls interpretation. Lexical source data is shown separately from future TWBC editorial teaching.
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For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
So then death worketh in us, but life in you.
For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
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LIFE, noun plu lives. [See Live.]
1. In a general sense, that state of animals and plants, or of an organized being, in which its natural functions and motions are performed, or in which its organs are capable of performing their functions. A tree is not destitute of life in winter, when the functions of its organs are suspended; nor man during a swoon or syncope; nor strictly birds, quadrupeds or serpents during their torpitude in winter. They are not strictly dead, till the functions of their organs are incapable of being renewed.
2. In animals, animation; vitality; and in man, that state of being in which the soul and body are united.
He entreated me not to take his life
3. In plants, the state in which they grow or are capable of growth, by means of the circulation of the sap. The life of an oak may be two, three, or four hundred years.
4. The present state of existence; the time from birth to death. The life of man seldom exceeds seventy years.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. 1 Corinthians 15:19.
5. Manner of living; conduct; deportment, in regard to morals.
I will teach my family to lead good lives.
6. Condition; course of living, in regard to happiness and misery. We say, a man's life has been a series of prosperity, or misfortune.
7. Blood, the supposed vehicle of animation.
And the warm life came issuing through the wound.
8. Animals in general; animal being.
Full nature swarms with life
9. System of animal nature.
Lives through all life
10. Spirit; animation; briskness; vivacity; resolution.
They have no notion of life and fire in fancy and words.
11. The living form; real person or state; in opposition to a copy; as, a picture is taken from the life; a description from the life
12. Exact resemblance; with to, before life
His portrait is draw to the life
13. General state of man, or of social manners; as the studies and arts that polish life
14. Condition; rank in society; as high life and low life
15.Common occurrences; course of things; human affairs.
But to know that which before us lies in daily life is the prime wisdom.
16. A person; a living being; usually or always, a human being. How many lives were sacrificed during the revolution?
17. Narrative of a past life; history of the events of life; biographical narration. Johnson wrote the life of Milton, and the lives of other poets.
18. In Scripture, nourishment; support of life
For the tree of the field is man's life Deuteronomy 20:19.
19. The stomach or appetite.
His life abhorreth bread. Job 33:4.
20. The enjoyments or blessings of the present life
Having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. 1 Timothy 4:8.
21. Supreme felicity.
To be spiritually minded is life and peace. Romans 8:2.
22. Eternal happiness in heaven. Romans 5:10.
23. Restoration to life Romans 5:10.
24. The author and giver of supreme felicity.
I am the way, the truth, and the life John 14:6.
25. A quickening, animating and strengthening principle, in a moral sense. John 6:27.
26. The state of being in force, or the term for which an instrument has legal operation; as the life of an execution.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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