Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of חַיּוּת

Understanding chayûwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

[idiom] living. - life 1) living

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חַיּוּת

Phonetickhah-yooth'
Transliterationchayûwth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

[idiom] living. - life 1) living

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 20:3

And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.

Word: חַיּוּת (chayûwth)

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2 Samuel
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