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Genesis 45:5

And now, do not be pained, and do not burn in your eyes that you all have sold me here, for a life-place1288 has elohim sent me to your faces.

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Strong’s #4241, michayah. From chayah (#2421) to live. This has been defined as sustenance, preservation of life. Usually, as with many other basic verbs, the addition of the mi- prefix denotes locality/place.