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            "lemma": "ζωή",
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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>ῆς (ἡ)<\/b> vie, <i>càd. :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> l’existence, la vie, PD. <i>N. 8, 61 ;<\/i> HDT. <i>1, 85, etc. ; p. opp. à<\/i> θάνατος, PD. <i>N. 9, 68 ;<\/i> PLAT. <i>Phæd. 71<\/i> d ; τοῦ βίου ζωή, PLAT. <i>Tim. 44<\/i> c, souffle de vie, vie ;<br\/><b>      2<\/b> temps de la vie, SPT. <i>Gen. 8, 13 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      3<\/b> genre de vie : ζόην (<i>ion<\/i>.) τὴν αὐτὴν ζῆν, HDT. <i>4, 112<\/i>, vivre du même genre de vie ;<br\/><b>      4<\/b> moyens de vivre, ressources, OD. <i>14, 96, 208, 429 ;<\/i> τὴν ζόην ποιεῖσθαι ἔκ τινος, HDT. <i>8, 105 ;<\/i> THCR. <i>Beren. 2<\/i>, se créer avec qqe ch. les moyens de vivre.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Dor<\/i>. ζωά, PD. <i>ll. cc. Ion<\/i>. ζόη, HDT. <i>ll. cc. ;<\/i> SOPH. <i>fr. 500. Dor<\/i>. ζόα, EUR. <i>H.f. 664 ;<\/i> THCR. <i>Epigr. 17, 9. Éol<\/i>. ζοΐα, THCR. <i>Idyl. 29, 5<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. ζάω.<\/p>"
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "(ζωιή [prob. an error] SIG 577.34 (Milet., iii\/ii BC)), Dor. ζωά ; Ion. and poet. ζόη, Hdt. 1.32, Herod. 10.4, S. <i>Fr.<\/i> 556, etc. (v. infr.), cf. IG 9(1).86 (Hyampolis), Dor. ζόα ; <i>Aeol.<\/i> ζοΐα Theoc. 29.5; ἡ :<br\/><b>living<\/b>, i.e. one΄s <b>substance, property<\/b>, ἦ γάρ οἱ ζ. γ’ ἦν ἄσπετος <i>Od.<\/i> 14.96; τοὶ δὲ ζωὴν ἐδάσαντο <i>ib.<\/i> 208; κατὰ ζωὴν φαγέειν 16.429; τὴν ζόην ποιέεσθαι or καταστήσασθαι ἀπὸ or ἐκ… to get one΄s <b>living<\/b> by…, Hdt. 8.105, cf. 2.36, Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 608b21; ἐξ ἁλός Theoc. <i>Beren.<\/i> 2.<br\/>after Hom., <b>life, existence<\/b>, opp. death, Tyrt. 15.5, Pi. <i>N.<\/i> 8.36, etc. ; θανάτου πέρι καὶ ζωᾶς <i>ib.<\/i> 9.29; οὐδὲν γὰρ ἄλγος οἷον ἡ πολλὴ ζόη S. <i>Fr.<\/i> 556; ζόας (ζωᾶς codd.) βιοτά E. <i>HF<\/i> 664 (lyr.); τοῦ βίου ζωή Pl. <i>Ti.<\/i> 44c; ὁ τῆς ζ. χρόνος SIG 1210 (Calymna), etc. ; as a term of affection, ζωή <b>mylife<\/b>! Juv. 6.195; pl., ζόαι A. <i>Fr.<\/i> 99.13; ζωαί LXX Ps. 62 (63).3 (4); μετὰ τὴν μίαν ζ. πολλαὶ ζ. Dam. <i>Pr.<\/i> 100; αἱ τῆς ψυχῆς ζ. καὶ δυνάμεις Iamb. <i>Comm. Math.<\/i> 3.<br\/><b>way of life<\/b>, ζόην ἔζωον τὴν αὐτήν Hdt. 4.112, cf. 114. ζωή, = γραῦς II, <b>the scum on milk<\/b>, Eust. 906.52; ζόη· τὸ ἐπάνω τοῦ μέλιτος, Hsch.<br\/>[The form ζόη (paroxyt.) is required by the metre in trimeters in S. <i>Fr.<\/i> 556, E. <i>Hec.<\/i> 1108, and in lyrics S. <i>Fr.<\/i> 592, E. <i>Med.<\/i> 976, al., ζωή never; ζόη in other Poets, Call. <i>Fr.<\/i> 114, Theoc. Ep. 18.9, Herod. 10.4.] (For the root, cf. ζῶ ; fancifully connected with ζέω and ζητέω, Dam. <i>Pr.<\/i> 81; in signf. II ζόη prob. fr. ζέω.)"
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, ion. u. p. <b>ζόη<\/b>, auch <b>ζοΐα<\/b>, Theocr. 29.5 (ζάω), <i>Lebensunterhalt, Hab u. Gut<\/i>, wie βίοτος, <i>Od<\/i>. 14.96, 208, 16.429 ; ποιεῖσθαι τὴν ζόην ἔκ τινος, Her. 8.105. – Das Leben (vgl. βίος), >im Ggstz des Todes, πεῖραν θανάτου πέρι καὶ ζωᾶς Pind. <i>N<\/i>. 9.29, vgl. 8.36, <i>I<\/i>. 4.13 ; περὶ ζωῆς καὶ θανάτου λέγειν Plat. <i>Phaed<\/i>. 71d ; Folgde : ἐν δὲ γαίᾳ ζωὰ φονορύτῳ μέμικται Aesch. <i>Spt<\/i>. 921 ; vgl. <font color='green'>Ellendt<\/font> <i>lex. Soph<\/i>."
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                    "reference": "Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Greek based on Abbot-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) (=AS), with corrections and adapted by Tyndale Scholars",
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                    "description": " <b>ζωή<\/b>, -ῆς, ἡ (ζάω), <br\/> [in LXX chiefly for חַיִּים ;] <br\/><b>life<\/b> (in Hom., Hdt., = βίος, which see; later, <i>existence, vita quâ vivimus<\/i>, as distinct from βίος, <i>vita quam vivimus<\/i>; opp. to θάνατος); <br\/>__1. <b>of natural life<\/b>: Luk.16:25, Act.8:33, 1Co.15:19, 1Ti.4:8, Heb.7:3, Jas.4:14; πνεῦμα ζωῆς, Rev.11:11; ψυχὴ ζωῆς ( Gen.1:30), Rev.16:3; of the life of one risen from the dead, Rom.5:10, Heb.7:16. <br\/> __2. <b>Of the life of the kingdom of God, the present life of grace and the life of glory which is to follow <\/b>(Dalman, <i>Words<\/i>, 156ff.; Westc, <i>Epp. Jo.<\/i>, 214ff.; Cremer, 272ff.): Jhn.6:51, 53 Rom.7:10 8:6, 10 Php.2:16, Col.3:4, 2Pe.1:3; αἰώνος (reff. supr.; <i>DCG<\/i>, i, 538a, ii, 30f.), Jhn.4:36 12:50 17:3, 1Jn.1:2, al.; τ. φῶς τῆς ζ., Jhn.8:12; ὁ Λόγος τ. ζ., 1Jn.1:1; ὁ ἄρτος τ. ζ., Jo 6:35, 48; δικαίωσις ζωῆς, Rom.5:18; μετάνοια εἰς ζ., Act.11:18; ἐν αὐτῷ ζ. ἦν,  Jhn.1:4; ζ. ἡ ἐν. Χ. Ἰ., 2Ti.1:1; τὰ πρὸς ζωήν, 2Pe.1:3, al.; στέφανος τῆς ζ., Jas.1:12, Rev.2:10; χάρις ζωῆς (genitive expl.), 1Pe.3:7; ζ. καὶ εἰρήνη, Rom.8:6; ζ. καὶ ἀφθαρσία, 2Ti.1:10; ἀνάστασις ζωῆς, Jhn.5:29; βίβλος ζωῆς, Php.4:3, Rev.3:5; ξύλον ζωῆς, Rev.2:7; ὕδωρ ζωῆς, Rev.22:17; meton., of that which has life: τ. πνεῦμα, Rom.8:10; ῥήματα, Jhn.6:63; of one who gives life, Jhn.11:25 14:6, 1Jn.1:2; ἡ ἐντολή, Jhn.12:50. <br\/> <re><i>SYN.<\/i>: see: βίος.<\/re> (AS)"
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