Transliteration: zao · verb
| Meaning | I live |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 140x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ζήσεται, ζῶντος, ζώντων, ζῶν, ζήσῃ, ζῇ, ζήσασα, ἔζησεν, ζῶσιν, ζῶντα |
| Example verses | Matt 4:4 · Matt 9:18 · Matt 16:16 · Matt 22:32 · Matt 26:63 |
ζάω (zao) is a verb that occurs 140 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I live” and first appears in Matt 4:4.
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