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Name of God’s Son

ΖΗΣΩΝΤΑΙ, ζησωνται

ZĒSŌNTAI, zēsōntai

Sounds Like: zay-SOHN-tai

Translations: they may live, they might live, they should live

From the root: ΖΑΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word means 'to live' or 'to be alive'. It is used to describe the state of being alive or to refer to the act of living. In this form, it suggests a potential or desired action, often translated as 'they may live' or 'they might live', indicating a purpose or result.

Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person Plural

Strong’s number: G2198 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
  • Parable 8 — 11:1

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΖΑΩ.

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