Genesis 45:5לְמִחְיָה
And now, do not be distressed or angry with yourselves that you sold me into this place, because it was to save lives that God sent me before you.
Leviticus 13:10וּמִחְיַת
The priest will examine him, and if there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,
Judges 6:4מִחְיָה
encamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land. They left Israel with no sustenance, neither sheep nor oxen nor donkeys.
2 Chronicles 14:13מִחְיָה
Then Asa and his army pursued them as far as Gerar. The Cushites fell and could not recover, for they were crushed before the LORD and His army. So the people of Judah carried off a great amount of plunder
Ezra 9:8מִחְיָה
But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מִחְיָה n.f. preservation of life, sustenance

1. preservation of life

2. sustenance

3. reviving

4. the quick

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.