Strong's G2222 ζωή (zoe)

And to all the wild beasts of the earth, and to all the flying creatures of heaven, and to every reptile creeping on the earth, which has in itself the breath of life, even every green plant for food; 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 made to spring up also out of the earth every tree beautiful to the eye and good for food, and the tree of life in the midst of the garden, and the tree of learning the knowledge of good and evil.

And the Lord God said to the serpent, Because thou hast done this thou art cursed above all cattle and all the brutes of the earth, on thy breast and belly thou shalt go, and thou shalt eat earth all the days of thy life.

And to Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and eaten of the tree concerning which I charged thee of it only not to eat—of that thou hast eaten, cursed is the ground in thy labors, in pain shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life.

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 he cast out Adam and caused him to dwell over against the garden of Delight, and stationed the cherubs and the fiery sword that turns about to keep the way of the tree of life.

And behold I bring a flood of water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven, and whatsoever things are upon the earth shall die.

In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, on this day all the fountains of the abyss were broken up, and the floodgates of heaven were opened.

went in to Noah into the ark, pairs, male and female of all flesh in which is the breath of life.

And all things which have the breath of life, and whatever was on the dry land, died.

And it came to pass in the six hundred and first year of the life of Noah, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the water subsided from off the earth, and Noah opened the covering of the ark which he had made, and he saw that the water had subsided from the face of the earth.

And the life of Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years.

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 these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he failed and died, and was added to his fathers.

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?

Now then be not grieved, and let it not seem hard to you that ye sold me hither, for God sent me before you for life.

And Pharaoh said to Jacob, How many are the years of the days of thy life?

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my life, wherein I sojourn, are a hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, they have not attained to the days of the life of my fathers, in which days they sojourned.

And Jacob survived seventeen years in the land of Egypt; and Jacob’s days of the years of his life were a hundred and forty-seven years.

And they embittered their life by hard labors, in the clay and in brickmaking, and all the works in the plains, according to all the works, wherein they caused them to serve with violence.

And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their kindred, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and the years of the life of Levi were a hundred and thirty-seven.

Amram and Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel; and the years of the life of Kohath were a hundred and thirty-three years.

And Amram took to wife Jochebed the daughter of his father’s brother, and she bore to him both Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister: and the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty-two years.

Take heed to thyself, and keep thy heart diligently: forget not any of the things, which thine eyes have seen, and let them not depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; and thou shalt teach thy sons and thy sons’ sons,

That ye may fear the Lord your God, keep ye all his ordinances, and his commandments, which I command thee today, thou, and thy sons, and thy sons’ sons, all the days of thy life, that ye may live many days.

Thou shalt not eat leaven with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread with it, bread of affliction, because ye came forth out of Egypt in haste; that ye may remember the day of your coming forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.

and it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord thy God, and to keep all these commandments, and to observe these ordinances:

And thy life shall be in suspense before thine eyes; and thou shalt be afraid by day and by night, and thou shalt have no assurance of thy life.

Behold, I have set before thee this day life and death, good and evil.

I call both heaven and earth to witness this day against you, I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse: choose thou life, that thou and thy seed may live;

to love the Lord thy God, to hearken to his voice, and cleave to him; for this is thy life, and the length of thy days, that thou shouldest dwell upon the land, which the Lord swore to thy fathers, Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, to give to them.

For this is no vain word to you; for it is your life, and because of this word ye shall live long upon the land, into which ye go over Jordan to inherit it.

Not a man shall stand against you all the days of thy life; and as I was with Moses, so will I also be with thee, and I will not fail thee, or neglect thee.

And Joshua smote all the land of the hill country, and Negeb and the plain country, and Asedoth, and her kings, they did not leave of them one that was saved: and they utterly destroyed everything that had the breath of life, as the Lord God of Israel commanded,

And they encamped against them, and destroyed their fruits until they came to Gaza; and they left not the support of life in the land of Israel, not even ox or ass among the herds.

And Samson said, Let my life perish with the Philistines: and he bowed himself mightily; and the house fell upon the princes, and upon all the people that were in it: and the dead whom Samson slew in his death were more than those whom he slew in his life.

And Micah said to him, Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest; and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the year, and a change of raiment, and thy living.

And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

And if a man shall rise up persecuting thee and seeking thy life, yet shall the life of my lord be bound up in the bundle of life with the Lord God, and thou shalt whirl the life of thine enemies as in the midst of a sling.

Saul and Jonathan, the beloved and the beautiful, were not divided: Comely were they in their life, and in their death they were not divided: They were swifter than eagles, And they were stronger than lions.

And Ittai answered the king and said, As the Lord lives and as my lord the king lives, in the place wheresoever my lord shall be, whether it be for death or life, there shall thy servant be.

And Barzillai said to the king, How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?

Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand (for I will certainly resist him all the days of his life), for David my servant’s sake, whom I have chosen.

Forasmuch as David did that which was right in the sight of the Lord: he turned not from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life.

And Elisha said, Go, say, Thou shalt certainly live; yet the Lord has shown me that thou shalt surely die.

And he departed from Elisha, and went in to his lord; and he said to him, What said Elisha to thee? and he said, He said to me, Thou shalt surely live.

and changed his prison garments: and he ate bread continually before him all the days of his life.

And his portion, a continual portion, was given him out of the house of the king, a daily rate for every day all the days of his life.

That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

For why is light given to those who are in bitterness, And life to the souls which are in griefs?

Is not the life of man upon earth a state of trial? And his existence as that of a hireling by the day?

Remember then that my life is breath, And mine eye shall not yet again see good.

For even if I have sinned, I know it not in my soul: But my life is taken away.

And thou didst bestow upon me life and mercy, And thy oversight has preserved my spirit.

To a land of perpetual darkness, where there is no light, Neither can anyone see the life of mortals.

And thy prayer shall be as the morning star, And life shall arise to thee as from the noonday.

And in wrath he has overthrown the helpless: Therefore when he has arisen, a man will not feel secure of his own life.

His soul also draws nigh to death, And his life is in Hades.

Deliver my soul, that it may not go to destruction, And my life shall see the light.

And he has delivered my soul from death, That my life may praise him in the light.

Therefore let their soul die in youth, And their life be wounded by messengers of death.

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; And let him trample my life on the ground, And lay my glory in the dust. Pause.

Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; Thou wilt fill me with joy with thy countenance: At thy right hand there are delights forever.

because of the enemies of thy hand: O Lord, destroy them from the earth; Scatter them in their life, Though their belly has been filled with thy hidden treasures: They have been satisfied with uncleanness, And have left the remnant of their possessions to their babes.

He asked life of thee, and thou gavest him Length of days forever and ever.

Thy mercy also shall follow me all the days of my life: And my dwelling shall be in the house of the Lord for a very long time.

Destroy not my soul together with the ungodly, Nor my life with bloody men:

A Psalm of David, before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my Savior; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the defender of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

One thing have I asked of the Lord, this will I earnestly seek: That I should dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, That I should behold the fair beauty of the Lord, And survey his temple.

For anger is in his wrath, But life in his favor: Weeping shall tarry for the evening, But joy shall be in the morning.

For my life is spent with grief, And my years with groanings: My strength has been weakened through poverty, And my bones are troubled.

What man is there that desires life, Loving to see good days?

For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light we shall see light.

By day the Lord will command his mercy, And manifest it by night: With me is prayer to the God of my life.

For his soul shall be blessed in his life: He shall give thanks to thee when thou dost well to him.

O God, I have declared my life to thee; Thou hast set my tears before thee, even according to thy promise.

For thy mercy is better than life: My lips shall praise thee.

Thus will I bless thee during my life: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

Who quickens my soul in life, And does not suffer my feet to be moved.

For my soul is filled with troubles, And my life has drawn nigh to Hades.

Who redeems thy life from corruption; Who crowns thee with mercy and compassion;

I will sing to the Lord while I live; I will sing praise to my God while I exist.

May the Lord bless thee out of Zion; And mayest thou see the prosperity of Jerusalem All the days of thy life.

As the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the mountains of Zion: For there the Lord commanded the blessing, Even life forever.

For the enemy has persecuted my soul; He has brought my life down to the ground; He has made me to dwell in a dark place, as those that have been long dead.

While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.

None that go by her shall return, Neither shall they take hold of right paths, For they are not apprehended of the years of life.

For length of existence, and years of life, And peace, shall they add to thee.

And she is a secure help to all that stay themselves on her, as on the Lord.

Hear, my son, and receive my words; And the years of thy life shall be increased, That the resources of thy life may be many.

Take hold of my instruction; let it not go— But keep it for thyself for thy life.

For they are life to those that find them, And health to all their flesh.

Keep thy heart with the utmost care; For out of these are the issues of life.

For she goes not upon the paths of life; But her ways are slippery, and not easily known.

Lest thou give away thy life to others, And thy substance to the merciless:

A way of life; reproof also and correction:

And in them is prepared favor from the Lord.

And years of thy life shall be added to thee.

And he falls in with a snare of hell. Neither fix thine eye upon her: And drink not of a strange fountain, And years of life may be added to thee.

The Lord will not famish a righteous soul: But he will overthrow the life of the ungodly.

There is a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; But destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.

But the fruits of the ungodly produce sins.

But instruction unchastened goes astray.

A righteous son is born for life: But the persecution of the ungodly ends in death.

Out of the fruit of righteousness grows a tree of life; But the souls of transgressors are cut off before their time.

But the ways of those that remember injuries lead to death.

Than he that promises and leads another to hope: For a good desire is a tree of life.

But the man void of understanding shall die by a snare.

The commandment of the Lord is a fountain of life; And it causes men to turn aside from the snare of death.

The wholesome tongue is a tree of life, And he that keeps it shall be filled with understanding.

That he may turn aside and escape from hell.

The son of a king is in the light of life; And they that are in favor with him are as a cloud of latter rain.

The paths of life turn aside from evil; And the ways of righteousness are length of life. He that receives instruction shall be in prosperity; And he that regards reproofs shall be made wise. He that keeps his ways, preserves his own soul; And he that loves his life will spare his mouth.

Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessors; But the instruction of fools is evil.

A word in the heart of a man is a deep water, And a river and fountain of life spring forth.

Life and death are in the power of the tongue; And they that rule it shall eat the fruits thereof.

The fear of the Lord is life to a man: And he shall lodge without fear in places where knowledge is not seen.

The way of righteousness and mercy will find life and glory.