2001 Translation

ZŌĒN, zōēn

Sounds Like: ZOH-ayn

Translations: life, a life

From the root: ΖΩΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to life, existence, or vitality. It is a feminine noun and is often used to describe physical life, but can also refer to spiritual or eternal life depending on the context. It is used in sentences to denote the state of being alive or the duration of one's existence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G2222 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 10:10, 25:5, 25:6

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:35, 9:9, 9:12, 9:27, 10:6, 10:22, 10:23, 10:68, 11:8, 11:16, 11:30, 12:15, 12:22
• To the Newly Baptized — 1:5

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 22:2, 48:2

Codex Sinaiticus

• Deuteronomy — 30:15
• Tobit — 6:15
• 4 Maccabees — 15:3
• Psalms — 7:6, 20:5, 25:9, 33:13, 55:9, 102:4, 132:3, 142:3
• Proverbs — 4:13, 5:9, 10:3, 10:16, 11:19, 16:17, 19:23, 21:21, 27:27
• Ecclesiastes — 2:17, 9:9
• Job — 10:12, 10:22, 16:13
• Wisdom — 15:12
• Sirach — 4:1, 4:12, 9:13, 10:29, 30:17, 34:17, 37:31, 39:26, 40:28, 48:23
• Isaiah — 4:3, 57:15
• Jeremiah — 8:3
• Matthew — 7:14, 18:9, 19:16, 19:17, 19:29, 25:46
• Mark — 9:43, 9:45
• Luke — 10:25, 18:30
• John — 3:15, 3:16, 3:36, 4:14, 4:36, 5:24, 5:26, 5:39, 5:40, 6:27, 6:33, 6:40, 6:47, 6:53, 6:54, 10:28, 12:25, 17:2, 20:31
• Acts of the Apostles — 11:18, 13:48, 17:25
• Romans — 2:7, 5:21, 6:22, 7:10
• 2 Corinthians — 2:16
• Galatians — 6:8
• 1 Timothy — 1:16
• 2 Timothy — 1:10
• 1 Peter — 3:10
• 2 Peter — 1:3
• 1 John — 1:2, 2:25, 3:14, 3:15, 5:11, 5:12, 5:13, 5:16
• Jude — 1:21
• Shepherd of Hermas — 16:4, 17:9, 24:5, 27:1, 31:7

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 6 — 14:335
• Book 7 — 7:153

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 6:1

Mathetes

• Letter to Diognetus — 9:6, 12:3, 12:5, 12:6

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 2:3, 13:2

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 8:4, 8:6, 14:5, 17:3, 19:1, 20:5

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 45:5
• Exodus — 1:14
• Deuteronomy — 30:15, 30:19
• Judges — 17:10
• 2 Samuel — 15:21
• Ezra (Beta) — 6:10
• Tobit — 6:15, 6:15, 8:17, 8:17
• 2 Maccabees — 7:14, 7:22, 7:23
• 4 Maccabees — 15:3
• Psalms — 7:6, 20:5, 25:9, 33:13, 55:9, 65:9, 102:4, 132:3, 142:3
• Psalms of Solomon — 3:11, 3:16, 4:7, 9:9, 14:1, 14:6
• Odes — 4:14
• Proverbs — 4:13, 5:9, 10:3, 10:16, 11:19, 16:17, 19:20, 21:21, 27:27
• Ecclesiastes — 2:17, 9:9
• Job — 10:12, 10:21
• Wisdom — 15:12
• Sirach — 4:1, 4:12, 9:13, 10:29, 30:17, 31:20, 37:31, 39:26, 40:28, 48:23
• Isaiah — 4:3, 26:14, 57:15
• Jeremiah — 8:3
• Lamentations — 3:53, 3:58
• Baruch — 1:11, 4:1
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 12:2
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 12:2
• Enoch — 10:10, 25:5, 25:6

The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments

• Mandate 2 — 1:1
• Mandate 3 — 1:5
• Mandate 11 — 1:16
• Mandate 12 — 6:2

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 6 — 5:4, 5:7
• Parable 8 — 6:6, 7:5, 8:2, 8:3
• Parable 9 — 14:3, 16:3, 21:4, 26:2, 28:6

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 1 — 1:9
• Vision 2 — 2:7, 2:8, 3:2
• Vision 3 — 8:4, 9:9
• Vision 4 — 3:5

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 7:14, 18:8, 18:9, 19:16, 19:17, 19:29, 25:46
• Mark — 9:43, 9:45, 10:17, 10:30
• Luke — 10:25, 18:18, 18:30
• John — 3:15, 3:16, 3:36, 4:14, 4:36, 5:24, 5:26, 5:39, 5:40, 6:27, 6:33, 6:40, 6:47, 6:53, 6:54, 10:10, 10:28, 12:25, 17:2, 20:31
• Acts — 11:18, 13:48, 17:25
• Romans — 2:7, 5:21, 6:22, 7:10
• 2 Corinthians — 2:16
• Galatians — 6:8
• 1 Timothy — 1:16
• 2 Timothy — 1:10
• 1 Peter — 3:10
• 2 Peter — 1:3
• 1 John — 1:2, 2:25, 3:14, 3:15, 5:11, 5:12, 5:13, 5:16
• Jude — 1:21

Twelve Disciples

• The Didache — 10:3

From the same root

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

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΖΩΑΣ — (of) life, (of) a life
• ΖΩΗ — life, a life
• ΖΩΗΣ — (of) life, (of) a life
• ΖΩΤΑΣ — life, a life
• ΖΩ‾Η‾ — life, a life, existence, way of life
• Ζ‾Η‾ — life, a life

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