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noun · feminine

zōas

Greekζωή (zōē)

Strong’sG2222

life

stem zō-135 times in the New Testamentin 22 of 27 books4 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

life132×living2×lifetime1×

What it means

ζωή, -ῆς, ἡ (ζάω),

[in LXX chiefly for חַיִּים;]

life (in Hom., Hdt., = βίος, q.v.; later, existence, vita quâ vivimus, as distinct from βίος, vita quam vivimus; opp. to θάνατος);
1. of natural life: Lk 16:25, Ac 8:33, I Co 15:19, I Ti 4:8, He 7:3, Ja 4:14; πνεῦμα ζωῆς, Re 11:11; ψυχὴ ζωῆς (Ge 1:30), Re 16:3; of the life of one risen from the dead, Ro 5:10, He 7:16.
2. Of the life of the kingdom of God, the present life of grace and the life of glory which is to follow (Dalman, Words, 156 ff.; Westc, Epp. Jo., 214 ff.; Cremer, 272 ff.): Jo 6:51, 53, Ro 7:10 8:6, 10, Phl 2:16, Col 3:4, II Pe 1:3; αἰώνος (reff. supr.; DCG, i, 538a, ii, 30 f.), Jo 4:36 12:50 17:3, I Jo 1:2, al.; τ. φῶς τῆς ζ., Jo 8:12; ὁ Λόγος τ. ζ., I Jo 1:1; ὁ ἄρτος τ. ζ., Jo 6:35, 48; δικαίωσις ζωῆς, Ro 5:18; μετάνοια εἰς ζ., Ac 11:18; ἐν αὐτῷ ζ. ἦν, Jo 1:4; ζ. ἡ ἐν. Χ. Ἰ., II Ti 1:1; τὰ πρὸς ζωήν, II Pe 1:3, al.; στέφανος τῆς ζ., Ja 1:12, Re 2:10; χάρις ζωῆς (gen. expl.), I Pe 3:7; ζ. καὶ εἰρήνη, Ro 8:6; ζ. καὶ ἀφθαρσία, II Ti 1:10; ἀνάστασις ζωῆς, Jo 5:29; βίβλος ζωῆς, Phl 4:3, Re 3:5; ξύλον ζωῆς, Re 2:7; ὕδωρ ζωῆς, Re 22:17; meton., of that which has life: τ. πνεῦμα, Ro 8:10; ῥήματα, Jo 6:63; of one who gives life, Jo 11:25 14:6, I Jo 1:2; ἡ ἐντολή, Jo 12:50.

SYN.: v.s. βίος.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2222 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddzo-ay'

life (literally or figuratively)

Fromfrom G2198;

King Jameslife(-time).

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativezōas24×ζωὴzōais
object accusativezōan60×ζωὴνzōain
direct address vocativezōarzōair
of, belonging to genitivezōau47×ζωῆςzōaiu
to, for dativezōa4×ζωῇzōai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
zōstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

zōa is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

zōamō — ζάω, I livezōem — ζῷον, an animal

Where it appears

135 occurrences, 100 of them printed here — the rest are in the reader

zōas“life”subjectnominative singular24×

Luke 12:15“life”legata de pros autoin; Horavōr kai fulassevōr apo pantau pleonexiau, hoti ouk en te perisseuarō tino tas zōas autou atō ek teiu huparcharōteiu auto.And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

John 1:4“life”en auto zōas ate, kai tas zōas ate tem fōtem toiu anthrōpoiu;In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.

John 1:4“life”en auto zōas ate, kai tas zōas ate tem fōtem toiu anthrōpoiu;In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.

John 6:63“life”tem pneumem atō tem zōopoiarōtem, tas sarxas ouk ōfelatō oudenem; teim rēmeim heim mis lalamē vi pneumem atō kai zōas atō.The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.

John 11:25“life”legata auta tos Iēsus; Mis amō tas anastasias kai tas zōas; tos pisteuarōtos eis min kan apothnēskateia zōeti,Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.

John 12:50“life”kai oidamē hoti tas entolas autou zōas aiōnias atō. heim oun mis lalamō, kathōs legatē mi tos patēros, houtōs lalamō.And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”

John 14:6“life”legatō auto tos Iēsus; Mis amō tas hodas kai tas alētheias kai tas zōas; oudenos erchetō pros ton patēron ei mē dia mu.Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

John 17:3“life”houtas de atō tas aiōnias zōas hina gnōskaleiō sin ton monon alēthinon theon kai hon apostelasa Iēsun Christon.Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

Acts 8:33“life”en ta tapeinōsia tas krisias autou airita; tan genean autou tinos diēgeti? hoti airitō apo tau gēau tas zōas autou.In His humiliation He was deprived of justice. Who can recount His descendants? For His life was removed from the earth.”

Romans 6:23“life”teim gar opsōnieim tau hamartau thanatos, tem de charismem tou theou zōas aiōnias en Christo Iēso to kurio nu.For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:6“life”tem gar fronēmem tau sarxau thanatos, tem de fronēmem teu pneumeu zōas kai eirēnas;The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,

Romans 8:10“life”ei de Christos en vi, tem men sōmem nekrem dia hamartan, tem de pneumem zōas dia dikaiosunan.But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, yet your spirit is alive because of righteousness.

Romans 8:38“life”peithimē gar hoti oute thanatos oute zōas oute angelois oute archais oute enistanarēteim oute mellarōteim oute dunamiaisFor I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,

Romans 11:15“life”ei gar tas apobolas autoiu katallagas kosmou, tinas tas proslēmpsias ei mē zōas ek nekroiu?For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

1 Corinthians 3:22“life”eite Paulos eite Apollos eite Kēfos eite kosmos eite zōas eite thanatos eite enistanarēteim eite mellarōteim, panteim vu,whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,

2 Corinthians 4:10“life”pantote tan nekrōsian tou Iēsu en te sōme periferarōtois, hina kai tas zōas tou Iēsu en te sōme nu faneriteia;We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.

2 Corinthians 4:11“life”aei gar nis tois zōarōtois eis thanaton paradōinō dia Iēsun, hina kai tas zōas tou Iēsu faneriteia en ta thnēta sarxa nu.For we who are alive are always consigned to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal body.

2 Corinthians 4:12“life”hōste tos thanatos en ni energetō, tas de zōas en vi.So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.

Colossians 3:3“life”apothnēskava gar, kai tas zōas vu kruptitē sun to Christo en to theo;For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.

Colossians 3:4“life”hotan tos Christos faneriteia, tas zōas vu, tote kai vis sun auto fanerivi en doxa.When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.

James 4:14“life”hotinois ouk epistevō tem tau aurion poias tas zōas vu; atmias gar avō tas pros oligem fainerōtas, epeita kai afanizirōtas;You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

1 John 1:2“life”kai tas zōas fanerita, kai horanē kai marturanō kai apangellanō vi tan zōan tan aiōnian hotinas ate pros ton patēron kai fanerita niAnd this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us.

1 John 5:11“life”kai houtas atō tas marturias, hoti zōan aiōnian dōata tos theos ni, kai houtas tas zōas en to huio autou atō.And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.

1 John 5:20“life”oidanē de hoti tos huios tou theou hēkatō, kai dōatē ni dianoian hina gnōskaneiō ton alēthinon; kai anō en to alēthino, en to huio autou Iēso Christo. houtos atō tos alēthinos theos kai zōas aiōnias.And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true — in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

zōan“life”objectaccusative singular60×, 36 shown

Matthew 7:14“life”hoti stenas tas pulas kai thlibirētas tas hodas tas apagarōtas eis tan zōan, kai oligois alō tois heuriskarōtois autan.But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.

Matthew 18:8“life”Ei de tas cheiras su ē tos podos su skandalizatō sin, ekkoptasar auton kai ballasar apo su; kalem si atō eiserchara eis tan zōan kullon ē chōlon, ē duo cheirain ē duo podoin echarōton ballira eis tem purem tem aiōniem.If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.

Matthew 18:9“life”kai ei tos ofthalmos su skandalizatō sin, exairasar auton kai ballasar apo su; kalem si atō monofthalmon eis tan zōan eiserchara, ē duo ofthalmoin echarōton ballira eis tan geennan teu pureu.And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.

Matthew 19:16“life”Kai idou henos prosercharatos auto legata; Didaskalor, tinem agathem poiameia hina echameia zōan aiōnian?Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?”

Matthew 19:17“life”tos de legata auto; Tinem min erōtasō peri teu agatheu? henos atō tos agathos; ei de thelasō eis tan zōan eiserchara, tērasar tain entolain.“Why do you ask Me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”

Matthew 19:29“life”kai pantos hotinos afiēkata oikiain ē adelfoin ē adelfain ē patēron ē mētēran ē gunaikan ē tekneim ē agroin heneken teu onomeu mu, hekatontaplasiōneim lambeti kai zōan aiōnian klēronomati.And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

Matthew 25:46“life”kai apercheli houtois eis kolasian aiōnian, tois de dikaiois eis zōan aiōnian.And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Mark 9:43“life”Kai ean skandalizateiō sin tas cheiras su, apokoptasar autan; kalem atō sin kullon eiserchara eis tan zōan ē tain duo cheirain echarōton aperchara eis tan geennan, eis tem purem tem asbestem.If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.

Mark 9:45“life”kai ean tos podos su skandalizateiō sin, apokoptasar auton; kalem atō sin eiserchara eis tan zōan chōlon ē toin duo podoin echarōton ballira eis tan geennan.If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.

Mark 10:17“life”Kai ekporeuerōtou autou eis hodan prostrecharatos henos kai gonupetaratos auton eperōtate auton; Didaskalor agathor, tinem poiameia hina zōan aiōnian klēronomameia?As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Mark 10:30“life”ean mē lambateia hekatontaplasiōneim nun en to kairo houto oikiain kai adelfoin kai adelfain kai mētērain kai tekneim kai agroin meta diōgmoiu, kai en to aiōno to ercherōto zōan aiōnian.will fail to receive a hundredfold in the present age — houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, along with persecutions — and in the age to come, eternal life.

Luke 10:25“life”Kai idou nomikos tinos anistanata ekpeirazarōtos auton legarōtos; Didaskalor, tinem poiaratos zōan aiōnian klēronomami?One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Luke 18:18“life”Kai eperōtata tinos auton archōnos legarōtos; Didaskalor agathor, tinem poiaratos zōan aiōnian klēronomami?Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Luke 18:30“life”hos ouchi mē apolambateia pollaplasiōneim en to kairo houto kai en to aiōno to ercherōto zōan aiōnian.will fail to receive many times more in this age — and in the age to come, eternal life.”

John 3:15“life”hina pantos tos pisteuarōtos en auto echateiō zōan aiōnian.that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life.

John 3:16“life”Houtōs gar agapata tos theos ton kosmon hōste ton huion ton monogenon dōata, hina pantos tos pisteuarōtos eis auton mē apollueteia alla echateiō zōan aiōnian.For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

John 3:36“life”tos pisteuarōtos eis ton huion echatō zōan aiōnian; tos de apeitharōtos to huio ouk horeti zōan, alla tas orgas tou theou menatō epi auton.Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”

John 3:36“life”tos pisteuarōtos eis ton huion echatō zōan aiōnian; tos de apeitharōtos to huio ouk horeti zōan, alla tas orgas tou theou menatō epi auton.Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”

John 4:14“life”hos de an pinateia ek teu hudōreu heu mis dōami auto, ouk mē dipsati eis ton aiōnon, alla tem hudōrem hem dōami auto gineti en auto pēgas hudōreu hallerōteu eis zōan aiōnian.But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”

John 4:36“life”tos therizarōtos misthon lambatō kai sunagatō karpon eis zōan aiōnian, hina tos speirarōtos homou chairateiō kai tos therizarōtos.Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.

John 5:24“life”Amēn amēn legamō vi hoti tos ton logon mu akouarōtos kai pisteuarōtos to pemparato min echatō zōan aiōnian, kai eis krisian ouk erchetō alla metabainatē ek tou thanatou eis tan zōan.Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life.

John 5:24“life”Amēn amēn legamō vi hoti tos ton logon mu akouarōtos kai pisteuarōtos to pemparato min echatō zōan aiōnian, kai eis krisian ouk erchetō alla metabainatē ek tou thanatou eis tan zōan.Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life.

John 5:26“life”hōsper gar tos patēros echatō zōan en heauto, houtōs kai to huio dōata zōan echarō en heauto;For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.

John 5:26“life”hōsper gar tos patēros echatō zōan en heauto, houtōs kai to huio dōata zōan echarō en heauto;For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.

John 5:39“life”Eraunavō tain grafain, hoti vis dokavō en autai zōan aiōnian echarō; kai ekeinais alō tais marturarōtais peri mu;You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,

John 5:40“life”kai ouk thelavō erchara pros min hina zōan echaveiō.yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.

John 6:27“life”ergazevōr mē tan brōsian tan apolluerōtan alla tan brōsian tan menarōtan eis zōan aiōnian, han tos huios tou anthrōpou vi dōati, houton gar tos patēros sfragizata tos theos.Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”

John 6:33“life”tos gar artos tou theou atō tos katabainarōtos ek tou ouranou kai zōan dōarōtos to kosmo.For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”

John 6:40“life”houtem gar atō tem thelēmem tou patērou mu hina pantos tos theōrarōtos ton huion kai pisteuarōtos eis auton echateiō zōan aiōnian, kai anistanami auton mis ta eschata hēmera.For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”

John 6:47“life”amēn amēn legamō vi, tos pisteuarōtos echatō zōan aiōnian.Truly, truly, I tell you, he who believes has eternal life.

John 6:53“life”legata oun autoi tos Iēsus; Amēn amēn legamō vi, ean mē esthiaveia tan sarxan tou huiou tou anthrōpou kai pinaveia autou tem haimem, ouk echavō zōan en heautoi.So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you.

John 6:54“life”tos trōgarōtos mu tan sarxan kai pinarōtos mu tem haimem echatō zōan aiōnian, kamis anistanami auton ta eschata hēmera.Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

John 10:10“life”tos kleptos ouk erchetō ei mē hina kleptateia kai thuateia kai apolluateia; mis erchama hina zōan echaleiō kai perissem echaleiō.The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.

John 10:28“life”kamis dōamō autei zōan aiōnian, kai ouk mē apollueleia eis ton aiōnon, kai ouk harpazati tinos auteim ek tau cheirau mu.I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.

John 12:25“life”tos filarōtos tan psuchan autou apolluatō autan, kai tos misarōtos tan psuchan autou en to kosmo houto eis zōan aiōnian fulassati autan.Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

John 17:2“life”kathōs dōasa auto exousian pantau sarxau, hina pantem hem dōasē auto dōateia autoi zōan aiōnian.For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.

zōau“life”of, belonging togenitive singular47×, 36 shown

John 5:29“life”kai ekporeueli tois teim agatheim poiaratois eis anastasian zōau, tois de teim fauleim prassaratois eis anastasian krisiau.and come out — those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.

John 6:35“life”Legata autoi tos Iēsus; Mis amō tos artos tau zōau; tos ercherōtos pros min ouk mē peinateia, kai tos pisteuarōtos eis min ouk mē dipsati pōpote.Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.

John 6:48“life”mis amō tos artos tau zōau;I am the bread of life.

John 6:51“life”mis amō tos artos tos zōarōtos tos ek tou ouranou katabainaratos; ean tinos esthiateia ek houtou tou artou zōati eis ton aiōnon, kai tos artos de hon mis dōami tas sarxas mu atō huper tau tou kosmou zōau.I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And this bread, which I will give for the life of the world, is My flesh.”

John 6:68“life”apokrinita auto Simōnos Petros; Kurior, pros tinon apercheni? rēmeim zōau aiōniau echasō,Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

John 8:12“life”Palin oun autoi lalata tos Iēsus legarōtos; Mis amō tem fōtem tou kosmou; tos akoloutharōtos mi ouk mē peripatateia en ta skotia, alla echati tem fōtem tau zōau.Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Acts 2:28“life”gnōrizasa mi hodain zōau, plērasi min eufrosunēau meta teu prosōpeu su.You have made known to me the paths of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence.’

Acts 3:15“life”ton de archēgon tau zōau apokteinava, hon tos theos egeirata ek nekroiu, hou nis marturois anō.You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact.

Acts 5:20“life”Poreuevōr kai histaniratois lalavōr en te hiere to lao panteim teim rēmeim tau zōau houtau.“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”

Acts 13:46“life”parrēsiazeratois tē tos Paulos kai tos Barnabaos legala; Vi ate anankaiem prōtem lalira ton logon tou theou; epeidē apōthevō auton kai ouk axioin krinavō heautoin tau aiōniau zōau, idou strefinō eis teim ethneim;Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

Romans 5:18“life”Ara oun hōs dia heneu paraptōmeu eis pantoin anthrōpoin eis katakrimem, houtōs kai dia heneu dikaiōmeu eis pantoin anthrōpoin eis dikaiōsian zōau;So then, just as one trespass brought condemnation for all men, so also one act of righteousness brought justification and life for all men.

Romans 6:4“life”sunthaptina oun auto dia teu baptismeu eis ton thanaton, hina hōsper egeirita Christos ek nekroiu dia tau doxau tou patērou, houtōs kai nis en kainota zōau peripataneia.We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.

Romans 8:2“life”tos gar nomos teu pneumeu tau zōau en Christo Iēso eleutherata sin apo tou nomou tau hamartau kai tou thanatou.For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.

2 Corinthians 2:16“life”hoi men osmas ek thanatou eis thanaton, hoi de osmas ek zōau eis zōan. kai pros houteim tinos hikanos?To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?

2 Corinthians 5:4“life”kai gar tois arōtois en te skēne stenazanō barirōtois epi he ouk thelanō ekduera alla ependuera, hina katapiniteia tem thnētem hupo tau zōau.For while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.

Ephesians 4:18“life”skotirētois ta dianoia arōtois, apallotriirētois tau zōau tou theou, dia tan agnoian tan arōtan en autei, dia tan pōrōsian tau kardiau auteiu,They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.

Philippians 1:20“life”kata tan apokaradokian kai elpian mu hoti en oudene aischunimi, alla en panta parrēsia hōs pantote kai nun megaluniti Christos en te sōme mu, eite dia zōau eite dia thanatou.I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

Philippians 2:16“life”logon zōau epecharōtois, eis kauchēmem mi eis hēmeran Christou, hoti ouk eis kenem trechama oude eis kenem kopiama.as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.

Philippians 4:3“life”nai erōtamō kai sin, gnēsior suzugor, sullambesōr autai, hotinais en te euangelie sunathlala mi meta kai Klēmou kai toiu loipoiu sunergoiu mu, hoiu teim onomeim en bibla zōau.Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have contended at my side for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.

1 Timothy 4:8“life”tas gar sōmatikas gumnasias pros oligon atō ōfelimas, tas de eusebeias pros panteim ōfelimas atō, epangelian echarōtas zōau tau nun kai tau mellarōtau.For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.

1 Timothy 6:12“life”agōnizesōr ton kalon agōnon tau pistiau, epilambesar tau aiōniau zōau, eis han kalisa kai homologasa tan kalan homologian enōpion polloiu marturoiu.Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses.

1 Timothy 6:19“life”apothēsaurizarōtoin heautoi themelion kalon eis tem mellarōtem, hina epilambeleia tau ontōs zōau.treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

2 Timothy 1:1“life”Paulos apostolos Christou Iēsu dia thelēmeu theou kata epangelian zōau tau en Christo IēsoPaul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus,

Titus 1:2“life”epi elpia zōau aiōniau, han epangelleta tos apseudos theos pro chronoiu aiōnioiuin the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

Titus 3:7“life”hina dikaiiratois ta ekeinou charia klēronomois ginineia kata elpian zōau aiōniau.so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.

Hebrews 7:3“life”apatōros, amētōros, agenealogētos, mēte archan hēmeraiu mēte zōau telem echarōtos, afomoiirētos de to huio tou theou, menatō hierevos eis tem diēnekem.Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.

Hebrews 7:16“life”hos ouk kata nomon entolau sarkinau ginatē alla kata dunamian zōau akatalutau,one who has become a priest not by a law of succession, but by the power of an indestructible life.

James 1:12“life”Makarios anēros hos hupomenatō peirasmon, hoti dokimos gineratos lambeti ton stefanon tau zōau, hon epangelleta toi agaparōtoi auton.Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

1 Peter 3:7“life”Toir anēroir homoiōs sunoikarōtois kata gnōsian, hōs asthenotere skeue te gunaikeie aponemarōtois timan, hōs kai sunklēronomoi chariau zōau, eis tem mē enkoptirō tain proseuchain vu.Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

1 John 1:1“life”Hem ate apo archau, hem akouanē, hem horanē toi ofthalmoi nu, hem theasena kai tais cheirais nu psēlafala, peri tou logou tau zōauThat which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands — this is the Word of life.

Revelation 2:7“life”tos echarōtos ouem akouatar tinem tem pneumem legatō tai ekklēsai. to nikarōto dōami auto esthiara ek teu xuleu tau zōau, hem atō en to paradeiso tou theou.He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.

Revelation 2:10“life”mēdenem fobesōr heim mellasō pascharō. idou mellatō ballarō tos diabolos ek vu eis fulakan hina peiraziveia, kai echavi thlipsian hēmeraiu deka. ginesōr pistos achri thanatou, kai dōami si ton stefanon tau zōau.Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 3:5“life”tos nikarōtos houtōs periballeti en himatiei leukei, kai ouk mē exaleifami tem onomem autou ek tau biblau tau zōau, kai homologami tem onomem autou enōpion tou patērou mu kai enōpion toiu angeloiu autou.Like them, he who overcomes will be dressed in white. And I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, but I will confess his name before My Father and His angels.

Revelation 7:17“living”hoti tem arniem tem ana mesem tou thronou poimainati autoin, kai hodēgati autoin epi zōau pēgain hudōreiu; kai exaleifati tos theos pantem dakruem ek toiu ofthalmoiu autoiu.For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”

Revelation 11:11“life”Kai meta tain treis hēmerain kai hēmisuem pneumem zōau ek tou theou eiserchata en autoi, kai histanala epi toin podoin autoiu, kai fobos megos epipiptata epi toin theōrarōtoin autoin;But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.

Revelation 13:8“life”kai proskunali auton pantois tois katoikarōtois epi tau gēau, hou ouk grafitē tem onomem autou en te biblie tau zōau teu arnieu teu sfazirēteu apo katabolau kosmou.And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast — all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.

zōa“life”to, fordative singular4×

Luke 16:25“lifetime”legata de Abraam; Teknem, mimnēskisar hoti apolambasa teim agatheim su en ta zōa su, kai Lazaros homoiōs teim kakeim; nun de hōde parakalitō sis de odunesō.But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

Romans 5:10“life”ei gar echthrois arōtois katallassina to theo dia tou thanatou tou huiou autou, polle mallon katallassiratois sōzini en ta zōa autou;For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!

Romans 5:17“life”ei gar te tou henou paraptōme tos thanatos basilata dia tou henou, polle mallon tois tan perisseian tau chariau kai tau dōreau tau dikaiosunau lambarōtois en zōa basilali dia tou henou Iēsu Christou.For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!

1 Corinthians 15:19“life”ei en ta zōa houta en Christo elpizarētois anō monem, eleeinoterois pantoiu anthrōpoiu anō.If our hope in Christ is for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men.