חַיּוּת noun feminine abstract אַלְמְנוּת חַיּוּת 2 Samuel 20:3, literally 'widowhood of livingness,' Dr; We reads אַלְמָנוֺת חַיּוֺת living widows ('grass-widows,' who were separated from their husbands), after ᵐ5 χῆραι ζῶσαι, so SS.