Lexicon bioó: To live, to spend one's life Original Word: βιόω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance live. From bios; to spend existence -- live. see GREEK bios HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 980 bióō – to live out physical life as a physical-spiritual being. See 979 (bios). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom bios Definition to live NASB Translation live (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 980: βιόωβιόω, βίῳ: 1 aorist infinitive βιῶσαι; for which in Attic the 2 aorist infinitive βιωναι is more common, cf. Winers Grammar, 84 (80); (Buttmann, 54 (48); Veitch, or Liddell and Scott, under the word); (βίος); (from Homer down); to spend life, to live: τόν χρόνον, to pass the time, 1 Peter 4:2; (Job 29:18; ἡμέρας, Xenophon, mem. 4, 8, 2). (Synonym: see βίος, at the end.) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek noun βίος (bios), meaning "life" or "manner of life."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for βιόω, the concept of living a life aligned with God's will is prevalent in the Old Testament. Some Hebrew words that convey similar ideas include: Usage: The verb βιόω is used in the New Testament to describe the act of living or conducting one's life. It often implies the manner or quality of life, focusing on how life is lived rather than merely existing. Context: The Greek verb βιόω appears in the New Testament to convey the concept of living or experiencing life in a particular way. It is not merely about existence but encompasses the quality and conduct of life. This term is used to emphasize the ethical and moral dimensions of how one lives. Forms and Transliterations βιρά βιωσαι βιώσαι βιῶσαι βιώσεις βιώσητε βιώσω biosai biôsai biōsai biō̂saiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |