חָיָה (ḥā·yā(h)) (qal) live, i.e., be alive (Ge 5:3); (piel) keep alive, preserve life (Ex 1:22); (hif) keep alive, save a life, spare a life (Ge 6:19); 2. LN 23.88–23.128 (qal) come to life, revive from death (Eze 37:5); (piel) restore to life (1Sa 2:6); (hif) restore a life (2Ki 8:5); 3. LN 23.129–23.141 (qal) recover, revive, i.e., heal from a wounded or ill condition (Jos 5:8); (piel) revive (Ps 85:7[EB 6]); (hif) revive (Isa 57:15); 4. LN 35.36–35.46 (piel) nurture, raise, cause to flourish, formally, preserve life, i.e., care for an object, implying affection (2Sa 12:3; Hos 14:8[EB 7])
