תְּחִיָּה
tchiya
Formal HebrewMeaningWhen something old and almost forgotten becomes strong and important again.
HistoryThis word comes from the root that means "to live". In the Bible, it talks about people coming back to life after they have died. In modern times, people started using it to talk about other things coming back to life, like a nation or a language that was not used for a long time.
Exampleתחיית השפה העברית היא סיפור מדהים.
The revival of the Hebrew language is an amazing story.