וְ/חַיַּ֥ת

𐤅/𐤇𐤉𐤕

vechayat

and the beasts

from חָיָה; 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; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.

H2416

Job 5:23 · Word #6

Lexicon H2416

Lemmaחַי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤉
Transliterationchay
Strong'sH2416
In-contextand the beasts

Morphology HC/Ncfsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H2416-55

and the living-creature of

Morphological NotesConjunction וְ + noun חַיָּה in feminine singular construct (Ncfsc). The construct form indicates possession or close association with a following noun ("living-creature of …").
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from the root חיה, conveying life and living vitality. In the feminine singular construct form (חַיַּת), it means "living-creature of," linking it grammatically to a following noun. The prefixed conjunction וְ adds "and," preserving both the construct relationship and feminine singular form.

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Words from Root חיה (life, livingness, vitality, animate being)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H2421-01 achayeh I will make alive
H2416-01 bachayim in the living-ones
H2416-02 bachayin in the living-ones

Word Usage (503 occurrences of H2416)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 1:20 חַיָּ֑ה chayah living
Genesis 1:21 הַֽ/חַיָּ֣ה hachayah living
Genesis 1:24 חַיָּה֙ chayah living