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|astxt=[[ζάω]], -ῶ, [in LXX chiefly for חיה (most freq. ptcp., [[ζῶν]], inf., [[ζῆν]], for חַי;] <br /><b class="num">1.</b>prop., to live, be alive (v. Syn., s.v. [[βίος]]; in cl. usually of animal life, but sometimes of plants, as Arist., Eth. N, i, 7, 12): Ac 20:12, Ro 7:1-3, I Co 7:39, Re 19:20, al.; ἐν [[αὐτῷ]] ζῶμεν, Ac 17:28; ἐμοὶ τὸ [[ζῆν]] [[Χριστός]], Phl 1:21; διὰ παντὸς [[τοῦ]] [[ζῆν]] (M, Pr., 215, 249), He 2:15; ὃ δὲ [[νῦν]] ζῶ ἐν σαρκί, Ga 2:20; ζῇ ἐν ἐμοὶ [[Χριστός]], Ga 2:20; (ὁ) [[ζῶν]], of God (אֵל חַי and cognate phrases, Jos 3:10, Ho 2:1 (1:10), Is 37:4, al.; v. DCG, ii, 39a), Mt 16:16, Jo 6:57, Ro 9:26, I Th 1:9, He 3:12, Re 7:2, al.; in juristic phrase, ζῶ [[ἐγώ]] (חַי־אָנִי, Nu 14:21, al.), as I live, Ro 14:11; [[ζῆν]] ἐπ’ ἄρτῳ, Mt 4:4, al.; ἐκ, I Co 9:14; of coming to life, Mk 16:[11], Ro 6:10 14:9, II Co 13:4; opp. to [[νεκρός]], Re 1:18 2:8; metaph., Lk 15:32; [[ζῆν]] ἐκ νεκρῶν, Ro 6:13; of the spiritual life of Christians, Lk 10:28, Jo 5:25, Ro 1:17 8:13; [[εἰς]] τ. αἰῶνα, Jo 6:51, 58; σὺν Χριστῷ, I Th 5:10; [[ὄνομα]] ἔχεις [[ὅτι]] ζῇς, Re 3:1. <br /><b class="num">2.</b>As sometimes in cl., = [[βιόω]], to live, pass one's life: Lk 2:36, Ac 26:5, Ro 7:9, Col 2:20; ἐν πίστει, Ga 2:20; ἐν τ. ἁμαρτίᾳ, Ro 6:2; [[εὐσεβῶς]], II Ti 3:12; ἀσώτως, Lk 15:13; c. dat. (cl.), ἑαυτῳ (Field, Notes, 164), Ro 14:7, II Co 5:15; τ. δικαιοσύνῃ, Lk 20:38, Ro 6:10, 11 Ga 2:19; τ. Χριστῷ, II Co 5:15; τ. θεῷ, I Pe 2:24; πνεύματι, Ga 5:25; κατὰ σάρκα, Ro 8:12, 13; <br /><b class="num">3.</b>Of inanimate things, metaph.: [[ὕδωρ]] [[ζῶν]] (i.e. springing water, as opp. to still water), in a spiritual sense, Jo 4:10, 11 7:38 (DCG, ii, 39f.): ἐλπὶς ζῶσα, I Pe 1:3; ὁδὸς ζῶσα, He 10:20 (cf. ἀνα-, συν-[[ζάω]]; Cremer, 270, 721).