βίος
bíos
“life, i.e. (literally) the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood”
11 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
life, i.e. (literally) the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
life; means of living; sustenance, maintenance, substance, goods, Mk. 12:44, Lk. 8:14, 43; 15:12, 30; 21:4; 1 Tim. 2:2; 2 Tim. 2:4; 1 Jn. 2:16; 3:17*
Translated in KJV as
goodlifeliving
Etymology
a primary word;
Chain Links
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“For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:”