חֵיוָא (ḥêwāʾ) is
an Aramaic noun
meaning beast. It appears
20 times
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H2423).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2727b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2727b)beast; animal
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
חֵיוָאnoun, feminine: beast
Strong's H2423חֵיוָא: an animal KJV:beast.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 2727: חֲיָאḥăyāʾ — live; live for ever!; let live; keep alive