G2198

ζάω

zaō

Verb · A primary verb

A primary verb; to live (literally or figuratively):—life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick.

Outline

to live, breathe, be among the living (not lifeless, not dead)
to enjoy real life

to have true life and worthy of the name
active, blessed, endless in the kingdom of God

to live i.e. pass life, in the manner of the living and acting

of mortals or character

living water, having vital power in itself and exerting the same upon the soul
metaph. to be in full vigour

to be fresh, strong, efficient,
as adj. active, powerful, efficacious

Usages (2/3)

Romans 7:9

For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

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Romans 8:12

Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

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Romans 8:13

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

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Romans 9:26

And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.

Quoting Hosea 1:10

¶ Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

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Romans 10:5

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

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Romans 12:1

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

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Romans 14:7

For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.

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Romans 14:8

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.

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Romans 14:9

For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

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Romans 14:11

For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.

Quoting Isaiah 45:23

I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

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1 Corinthians 7:39

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

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1 Corinthians 9:14

Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.

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1 Corinthians 15:45

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

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2 Corinthians 1:8

For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

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2 Corinthians 3:3

Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.

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2 Corinthians 4:11

For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

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2 Corinthians 5:15

And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.

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2 Corinthians 6:9

As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;

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2 Corinthians 6:16

And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Quoting Leviticus 26:12

And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

Precepts

Jeremiah 32:38 Jeremiah 51:6

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2 Corinthians 13:4

For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.

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Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

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Galatians 2:19

For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

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Galatians 2:20

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

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Galatians 3:11

But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.

Quoting Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

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Galatians 3:12

And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

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Galatians 5:25

If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

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Philippians 1:21

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

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Philippians 1:22

But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.

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Colossians 2:20

Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

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Colossians 3:7

In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.

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1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

Precepts

1 Corinthians 12:2

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1 Thessalonians 3:8

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

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1 Thessalonians 4:15

For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.

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1 Thessalonians 4:17

Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

Breakdown

clouds Chariots.

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1 Thessalonians 5:10

Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

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1 Timothy 3:15

But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

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1 Timothy 4:10

For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

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1 Timothy 5:6

But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.

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1 Timothy 6:17

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

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2 Timothy 3:12

Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

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2 Timothy 4:1

I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

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Titus 2:12

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

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Hebrews 2:15

And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

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Hebrews 3:12

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

Precepts

2 Corinthians 13:5

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Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Precepts

Isaiah 49:2 Ecclesiasticus 28:17

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Hebrews 7:8

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

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Hebrews 7:25

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

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Hebrews 9:14

How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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Hebrews 9:17

For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

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Hebrews 10:20

By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

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