Strong's Greek · G2198
ζάω
záō
life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick
Definition
to live (literally or figuratively)
Derivation
a primary verb;
Appears 140 times in Scripture
“But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’””
“But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God.””
“There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,”
“He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are badly mistaken!””
“And when they heard that Jesus was alive and she had seen Him, they did not believe it.”
“‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.””
““Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’”
“And he swore by Him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and everything in it, the earth and everything in it, and the sea and everything in it: “There will be no more delay!”
“and pleaded with Him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.””
“But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’””
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).