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Name of God’s Son

ΖΩΓΡΕΩ, ζωγρεω

ZŌGREŌ, zōgreō

Sounds Like: dzoh-GREH-oh

Translations: to catch alive, to take alive, to capture, to preserve life

From the root: ΖΩΓΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This verb means to catch or capture something alive, often referring to people or animals. It implies taking something without killing it, or even preserving its life. It is a compound word formed from ZOE (life) and AGRA (a catch, hunting).

Inflection: Does not inflect (this is the infinitive form, but it can be conjugated for person, number, tense, mood, and voice)

Strong’s number: G2222 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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From the same root

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