Transliteration: bios · noun
| Meaning | life, manner of life, livelihood |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 10x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | βίον, βίου |
| Example verses | Mark 12:44 · Luke 8:14 · Luke 8:43 · Luke 15:12 · Luke 15:30 |
βίος (bios) is a noun that occurs 10 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “life, manner of life, livelihood” and first appears in Mark 12:44.
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