Zōopoieō ζωοποιέω

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Zōopoieō
ζωοποιέω
Transliterationzōopoieō
Strong's numberG2227
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto make alive
Occurrences11 in 10 verses
Most frequent in1 Corinthians (3)

Zōopoieō (Greek ζωοποιέω, Strong's G2227) is a Greek verb meaning “to make alive”. It occurs 11 times in 10 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ζωο-ποιέω, ῶ
[in LXX for חָיָה pi., hi., Jdg.21:14, 4Ki.5:7, Neh.9:6, Job.36:6, Psa.70:20, Ecc.7:12 * ;]
1. in cl. (= ζωογονέω), to produce alive.
2. In LXX and NT, to make alive, cause to live, quicken (DCG, ii, 606a; Cremer, 275): Jhn.5:21 6:53, Rom.4:17 8:11, 1Co.15:45, 2Co.3:6, Gal.3:21. Pass., 1Co.15:22 15:36, 1Pe.3:18.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVquickeneth (5), shall (2), quickened (2), life (2), quicken (1), alive (1), is (1), quickening (1)
BSBgives life (4), will also give life (1), will be made alive (1), does not come to life (1), life giving (1), impart life (1), made alive (1)

Verses

Every verse with Zōopoieō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

John

Romans

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Galatians

1 Peter

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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