Strong's G2198 ζάω (zao)

And God said, Let the waters bring forth reptiles having life, and winged creatures flying above the earth in the firmament of heaven, and it was so.

And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature according to its kind, quadrupeds and reptiles and wild beasts of the earth according to their kind, and it was so.

And God formed the man of dust of the earth, and breathed upon his face the breath of life, and the man became a living soul.

And God formed yet farther out of the earth all the wild beasts of the field, and all the birds of the sky, and he brought them to Adam, to see what he would call them, and whatever Adam called any living creature, that was the name of it.

And Adam called the name of his wife Life, because she was the mother of all living.

And God said, Behold, Adam is become as one of us, to know good and evil, and now lest at any time he stretch forth his hand, and take of the tree of life and eat, and so he shall live forever—

And Adam lived two hundred and thirty years, and begot a son after his own form, and after his own image, and he called his name Seth.

And all the days of Adam which he lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.

Now Seth lived two hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.

And Seth lived after his begetting Enosh, seven hundred and seven years, and he begot sons and daughters.

And Enosh lived a hundred and ninety years, and begot Kenan.

And Enosh lived after his begetting Kenan, seven hundred and fifteen years, and he begot sons and daughters.

And Kenan lived a hundred and seventy years, and he begot Mahalalel.

And Kenan lived after his begetting Mahalalel, seven hundred and forty years, and he begot sons and daughters.

And Mahalalel lived a hundred and sixty and five years, and he begot Jared.

And Mahalalel lived after his begetting Jared, seven hundred and thirty years, and he begot sons and daughters.

And Jared lived a hundred and sixty and two years, and begot Enoch.

And Jared lived after his begetting Enoch, eight hundred years, and he begot sons and daughters.

And Enoch lived a hundred and sixty and five years, and begot Methuselah.

And Methuselah lived a hundred and sixty and seven years, and begot Lamech.

And Methuselah lived after his begetting Lamech eight hundred and two years, and begot sons and daughters.

And all the days of Methuselah which he lived, were nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he died.

And Lamech lived a hundred and eighty and eight years, and begot a son.

And Lamech lived after his begetting Noah, five hundred and sixty and five years, and begot sons and daughters.

And the Lord God smelled a smell of sweetness, and the Lord God having considered, said, I will not anymore curse the earth, because of the works of men, because the imagination of man is intently bent upon evil things from his youth, I will not therefore anymore smite all living flesh as I have done.

And every reptile which is living shall be to you for meat, I have given all things to you as the green herbs.

and with every living creature with you, of birds and of beasts, and with all the wild beasts of the earth, as many as are with you, of all that come out of the ark.

And the Lord God said to Noah, This is the sign of the covenant which I set between me and you, and between every living creature which is with you for perpetual generations.

And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you, and between every living soul in all flesh, and there shall no longer be water for a deluge, so as to blot out all flesh.

And my bow shall be in the cloud, and I will look to remember the everlasting covenant between me and the earth, and between every living soul in all flesh, which is upon the earth.

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

And Shem lived, after he had begotten Arpachshad, five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

And Arpachshad lived a hundred and thirty-five years, and begot Cainan.

And Arpachshad lived after he had begotten Cainan, four hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died. And Cainan lived a hundred and thirty years and begot Shelah; and Cainan lived after he had begotten Shelah, three hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

And Shelah lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot Eber.

And Shelah lived after he had begotten Eber, three hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

And Eber lived a hundred and thirty-four years, and begot Peleg.

And Eber lived after he had begotten Peleg two hundred and seventy years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

And Peleg lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot Reu.

And Peleg lived after he had begotten Reu, two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

And Reu lived a hundred thirty and two years, and begot Serug.

And Reu lived after he had begotten Serug, two hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

And Serug lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot Nahor.

And Serug lived after he had begotten Nahor, two hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

And Nahor lived a hundred and seventy-nine years, and begot Terah.

And Nahor lived after he had begotten Terah, a hundred and twenty-five years, and begot sons and daughters, and he died.

And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram, and Nahor, and Haran.

Say, therefore, I am his sister, that it may be well with me on account of thee, and my soul shall live because of thee.

And Abraham said to God, Let this Ishmael live before thee.

since thy servant has found mercy before thee, and thou hast magnified thy righteousness, in what thou doest toward me that my soul may live—but I shall not be able to escape to the mountain, lest perhaps the calamity overtake me and I die.

Behold this city is near for me to escape thither, which is a small one, and there shall I be preserved, is it not little? and my soul shall live because of thee.

But now return the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live; but if thou restore her not, know that thou shalt die and all thine.

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of springing water; and she went and filled the skin with water, and gave the child drink.

But to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave gifts, and he sent them away from his son Isaac, while he was yet living, to the east into the country of the east.

And these were the years of the days of the life of Abraham as many as he lived, a hundred and seventy-five years.

And the servants of Isaac dug in the Valley of Gerar, and they found there a well of living water.

And thou shalt live by thy sword, And shalt serve thy brother; And there shall be a time when thou shalt break And loosen his yoke from off thy neck.

And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of the sons of Heth; if Jacob shall take a wife of the daughters of this land, wherefore should I live?

And Jacob said, With whomsoever thou shalt find thy gods, he shall not live in the presence of our brethren; take notice of what I have of thy property, and take it; and he observed nothing with him, but Jacob knew not that his wife Rachel had stolen them.

And the days of Isaac which he lived were a hundred and eighty years.

Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt; go down thither, and buy for us a little food, that we may live, and not die.

And he said to them on the third day, This do, and ye shall live, for I fear God.

And they said, The man closely questioned us about our family also, saying, Does your father yet live, and have ye a brother? and we answered him according to this question: did we know that he would say to us, Bring your brother?

And Judah said to his father Israel, Send the boy with me, and we will arise and go, that we may live and not die, both we and thou, and our store.

And he asked them, How are ye? and he said to them, Is your father, the old man of whom ye spoke, well? Does he yet live?

And they said, Thy servant our father is well; he is yet alive. And he said, Blessed be that man by God—and they bowed, and did him reverence.

And Joseph said to his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him, for they were troubled.

And they reported to him, saying, Thy son Joseph is living, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt; and Jacob was amazed, for he did not believe them.

And Israel said, It is a great thing for me if Joseph my son is yet alive, I will go and see him before I die.

And Israel said to Joseph, After this I will gladly die, since I have seen thy face, for thou art yet living.

In order, then, that we die not before thee, and the land be made desolate, buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh: give seed that we may sow, and live and not die, so our land shall not be made desolate.

And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he and his brethren, and all the family of his father; and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.

And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law, and says, I will go and return to my brethren in Egypt, and will see if they are yet living. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in health. And in those days after some time, the king of Egypt died.

A hand shall not touch it, for everyone that touches shall be stoned with stones or shot through with a dart, whether beast or whether man, it shall not live: when the voices and trumpets and cloud depart from off the mountain, they shall come up on the mountain.

And if any man’s bull gore the bull of his neighbor, and it die, they shall sell the living bull and divide the money, and they shall divide the dead bull.

And if the thing stolen be left and be in his hand alive, whether ox or sheep, he shall restore them twofold.

And God said, Thou shalt not be able to see my face; for no man shall see my face, and live.

And all things which have not fins or scales in the water, or in the seas, and in the brooks, of all which the waters produce, and of every soul living in the water, are an abomination; and they shall be abominations to you.

and the priest shall look, and, behold, if it is a white spot in the skin, and it has changed the hair to white, and there be some of the sound part of the quick flesh in the sore—

But on whatsoever day the quick flesh shall appear on him, he shall be pronounced unclean.

And the priest shall give directions, and they shall take for him that is cleansed two clean live birds, and cedar wood, and spun scarlet, and hyssop.

And the priest shall give direction, and they shall kill one bird over an earthen vessel over running water.

And as for the living bird he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the spun scarlet, and the hyssop, and he shall dip them and the living bird into the blood of the bird that was slain over running water.

And he shall sprinkle seven times upon him that was cleansed of his leprosy, and he shall be clean; and he shall let go the living bird into the field.

And he shall take to purify the house two clean living birds, and cedar wood, and spun scarlet, and hyssop.

And he shall slay one bird in an earthen vessel over running water.

And he shall take the cedar wood, and the spun scarlet, and the hyssop, and the living bird; and shall dip it into the blood of the bird slain over running water, and with them he shall sprinkle the house seven times.

And he shall purify the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the spun scarlet.

And he shall let the living bird go out of the city into the field, and shall make atonement for the house, and it shall be clean.

And the goat upon which the lot of the scapegoat came, he shall present alive before the Lord, to make atonement upon him, so as to send him away as a scapegoat, and he shall send him into the wilderness.

And he shall finish making atonement for the sanctuary and for the tabernacle of witness, and for the altar; and he shall make a cleansing for the priests, and he shall bring the living goat;

and Aaron shall lay his hands on the head of the live goat, and he shall declare over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their unrighteousnesses, and all their sins; and he shall lay them upon the head of the live goat, and shall send him by the hand of a ready man into the wilderness.

So ye shall keep all my ordinances, and all my judgments, and do them; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord your God.

Thou shalt not take a wife in addition to her sister, as a rival, to uncover her nakedness in opposition to her, while she is yet living.

And if thy brother who is with thee become poor, and he fail in resources with thee, thou shalt help him as a stranger and a sojourner, and thy brother shall live with thee.

Thou shalt not receive from him interest, nor increase: and thou shalt fear thy God: I am the Lord: and thy brother shall live with thee.

This do ye to them, and they shall live and not die, when they approach the holy of holies: Let Aaron and his sons advance, and they shall place them each in his post for bearing.

And the priest shall take pure running water in an earthen vessel, and he shall take of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle of witness, and the priest having taken it shall cast it into the water.

But as I live and my name is living, so the glory of the Lord shall fill all the earth.

Say to them, As I live, saith the Lord: surely as ye spoke into my ears, so will I do to you.

And Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh still lived of those men that went to spy out the land.

But if the Lord shall show by a wonder, and the earth shall open her mouth and swallow them up, and their houses, and their tents, and all that belongs to them, and they shall go down alive into Hades, then ye shall know that these men have provoked the Lord.

And they went down and all that they had, alive into Hades; and the ground covered them, and they perished from the midst of the congregation.

And he stood between the dead and the living, and the plague ceased.

And they shall take for the unclean of the burnt ashes of purification, and they shall pour upon them running water into a vessel.

And Moses prayed to the Lord for the people; and the Lord said to Moses, Make thee a serpent, and put it on a signal-staff; and it shall come to pass that whenever a serpent shall bite a man, everyone so bitten that looks upon it shall live.

And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a signal-staff: and it came to pass that whenever a serpent bit a man, and he looked on the brazen serpent, he lived.

And he looked upon Og, and took up his parable and said, Oh, oh, who shall live, when God shall do these things?

And now, Israel, hear the ordinances and judgments, all that I teach you this day to do: that ye may live, and be multiplied, and that ye may go in and inherit the land, which the Lord God of your fathers gives you.

But ye that kept close to the Lord your God are all alive today.

even the things that happened in the day in which ye stood before the Lord our God in Horeb in the day of the assembly; for the Lord said to me, Gather the people to me, and let them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days which they live upon the earth, and they shall teach their sons.

if a nation have heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard and hast lived;

that the slayer might flee thither, who should have slain his neighbor unintentionally, and should not have hated him in times past, and he shall flee to one of these cities and live:

The Lord did not make this covenant with your fathers, but with you: ye are all here alive this day.

and ye said, Behold, the Lord our God has shown us his glory, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: this day we have seen that God shall speak to man, and he shall live.

For what flesh is there which has heard the voice of the living God, speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have heard, and shall live?

And the Lord charged us to observe all these ordinances; to fear the Lord our God, that it may be well with us forever, that we may live, as even today.

Ye shall observe to do all the commands which I charge you today, that ye may live and be multiplied, and enter in and inherit the land, which the Lord your God swore to give to your fathers.

And he afflicted thee and straitened thee with hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thy fathers knew not; that he might teach thee that man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God shall man live.

And ye shall keep all his commandments, as many as I command thee today, that ye may live, and be multiplied, and that ye may go in and inherit the land, into which ye go across Jordan to inherit it: