Strong's Concordance
Original word: מִחְיָה
Transliteration: michyah
Definition (short): reviving
Definition (full): preservation of life, sustenance, the live flesh, the quick
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from chayah
Definition: preservation of life, sustenance
NASB Translation: maintenance (1), preserve life (1), quick (1), raw (1), recover (1), reviving (2), sustenance (1).
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References
KJV:
Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
NASB:
"Now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves, because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.
KJV:
And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the rising be white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising;
NASB:
"The priest shall then look, and if there is a white swelling in the skin, and it has turned the hair white, and there is quick raw flesh in the swelling,
KJV:
Or if there be any flesh, in the skin whereof there is a hot burning, and the quick flesh that burneth have a white bright spot, somewhat reddish, or white;
NASB:
"Or if the body sustains in its skin a burn by fire, and the raw flesh of the burn becomes a bright spot, reddish-white, or white,
KJV:
And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
NASB:
So they would camp against them and destroy the produce of the earth as far as Gaza, and leave no sustenance in Israel as well as no sheep, ox, or donkey.
KJV:
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
NASB:
Micah then said to him, "Dwell with me and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year, a suit of clothes, and your maintenance." So the Levite went in.