Words the Bible translates as live
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 11 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- katoikeōκατοικέωto live in a place as a settled resident; to settle down somewhere.
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- to take up residence within someone or something, of a presence that makes it its home; to indwell.
- zaōζάωto live, to be alive; and, by extension, the true life that God has and gives.
- ḥayahחָיָהto live: to be alive, to go on living, or to recover life after being near death.
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- to keep alive, to spare, to restore life: to cause or allow another to go on living.
- peripateōπεριπατέωto walk: to move about on foot, and from that, to carry on one's life in a settled pattern of conduct
- anastrephōἀναστρέφωto conduct yourself: to go about your life among other people in a particular manner
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- to go back: to turn around and return to the place you came from
- diagōδιάγωto livenot studied yet
- skēnoōσκηνόωto dwell, take up residence (pictured as pitching a tent)
- bioōβιόωto livenot studied yet
- durדּוּרto live somewhere: to have one's home in a place and stay settled there
- ḥayaחֲיָאto live: to be alive and go on living; and, of someone with the power of life and death, to let a person live.
- ḥayayחָיַיto livenot studied yet
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