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# життє — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *життє* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: життє (175). By style: biblical 175.

## life

Used about 146 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 146). Meaning: [life in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/life/).

- Так! я не винен; байдуже менї жити; нїзащо менї **життє**.
  I am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my **life**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 9:21)

- Тим і мруть вони в молодощах, а **життє** їх із блудниками.
  They die in youth. Their **life** perishes among the unclean.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 36:14)

- І знайшов я, що заповідь, котра на **життє**, ся на смерть.
  The commandment which was for **life**, this I found to be for death;
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ROM 7:10)

- На дорозї правди — **життє**, й нема на її стежцї смертї.
  In the way of righteousness is **life**; in its path there is no death.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 12:28)

- Ти боронив, Господи, мою справу; вибавляв **життє** моє.
  Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul. You have redeemed my **life**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 3:58)

## soul

Used about 7 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 7). Meaning: [soul in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/soul/).

- Нехай осоромляться ті, що наважили на **життє** моє; нехай відступлять назад ті, що задумали зло проти мене!
  Let those who seek after my **soul** be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 35:4)

- Нехай осоромляться і повстидаються всї, що чигають на **життє** моє, щоб запропастити його; нехай назад повернуться і осоромляться ті, що з мого нещастя втїшаються!
  Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my **soul** to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 40:14)

## death

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4). Meaning: [death in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/death/).

- І як почала вона докучати йому без перестану своїми речами та мучити його, так що й **життє** омерзїло йому,
  When she pressed him daily with her words and urged him, his soul was troubled to **death**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 16:16)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Вияви, Господи, конець мій і міру днїв моїх, яка вона, щоб я знав, як довге **життє** менї.
  “LORD, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 39:4)

- Чували бо про **життє** моє колись у Жидівстві, що без міри гонив я церкву Божу, та руйнував її,
  For you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God and ravaged it.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GAL 1:13)

- Кайданами сковали його ноги; **життє** його було в желїзних путах,
  They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 105:18)

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-uk/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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