ΦΙΛΟΖΩΙΑΝ, φιλοζωιαν
PHILOZŌIAN, philozōian
Sounds Like: fee-loh-ZO-ee-an
Translations: love of life, a love of life
From the root: ΦΙΛΟΖΩΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, combining 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and 'ζωή' (zoe), meaning 'life'. It refers to the love of life or the desire to live. It is used to describe an attachment to one's own life or a strong will to survive.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5388 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 6:198
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