Word

βίωσις

bíōsis · G981 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

to live, daily life, life, existence

To conduct oneself, with focus upon everyday activity

Examples
Acts 26:4 “So then, all Jews know my way of life since my youth, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and in Jerusalem,

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

ἐγώI, we 1

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 2 groups

γίνομαιto become, to happen, to be 1
νεότηςyouth 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

εἴδωto know 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words

ἀναστροφή anastrophḗ · G391 · to live, to conduct oneself, to behave: ἀναστροφή denotes the manner or conduct of life, overlapping with βίωσις in its sense of 'mode of living'; ἀναστροφή emphasizes observable conduct while βίωσις can include the broader act of living.
ζωή zōḗ · G2222 · life: ζωή is the more common Greek term for 'life,' particularly emphasizing life as vital principle or existence, while βίωσις emphasizes the act or manner of living; they overlap semantically but are not simply interchangeable.

Semantic domains 1 entry

To live, daily life, life, existence41.18: Used of one's characteristic manner of living over time, as of Paul's own manner of life from his youth known to all the Jews in Acts 26:4.

Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

βίος bíos · G979 · to live, daily life, life · 9×βιωτικός biōtikós · G982 · of this life, characteristic of this life, of human existence · 3×βιόω bióō · G980 · to live, daily life, life · 1×βίωσιςbíōsis · G981

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon βιώσεως, ἡ, manner of living and acting, way of life: Acts 26:4. (Sir. prolog. 10 διά τῆς…

βιώσεως, ἡ, manner of living and acting, way of life: Acts 26:4. (Sir. prolog. 10 διά τῆς ἐννόμου βιώσεως; not found in secular authors.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Behavior, Conduct1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0