UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: βίος; -ου

Related lemmas: βιόω

Sense 1: to live, daily life, life, existence

Semantic entry: 41.18

Semantic domains: Behavior and Related States

Subdomains: Behavior, Conduct

Definition: to conduct oneself, with focus upon everyday activity

Show passage in OET: LUK 8:14

OET-RV LUK 8:14

14 The seeds among the thistles are those who heard the message but get choked under worries and wealth and the good life, and so they never reach maturity.

OET-LV LUK 8:14

14 And the seed having _fallen into the thorns, these are the ones having _heard, and going are _being _choked under worries, and riches, and gratifications of_ the _living, and are_ not _brought _to _maturity.

Show passage in OET: TI1 2:2

OET-RV TI1 2:2

2 So too for national leaders and other prominent officials so that we can live a quiet and tranquil life with all devoutness and dignity.

OET-LV TI1 2:2

2 for kings and all who being in prominence, in _order _that we _may _be _going _by a_tranquil and quiet living in all devoutness and dignity.

Jump to OET LUK 8:14 section.

Jump to OET TI1 2:2 section.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: OET LUK 8:14

TI1: OET TI1 2:2

TI2: OET TI2 2:4

Sense 2: possessions, property, livelihood

Semantic entry: 57.18

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Have, Possess, Property, Owner

Definition: (semantic derivative of βίος[a] ‘life,’ 41.18: βίος / 41.18: βιόω / 41.18: βίωσις) the resources which one has as a means of living

Show passage in OET: MRK 12:44

OET-RV MRK 12:44

44 You see, most people donate from their excess wealth, but this woman even gave some of the small amount that she needed to live on.”

OET-LV MRK 12:44

44 For/Because all throw from the wealth being _plentiful to _them, but this woman she _was _having throw all out _of the poverty of _her, as _much _as all the living of _her.

Show passage in OET: LUK 8:43

OET-RV LUK 8:43

43 a woman who’d had internal bleeding for twelve years and who couldn’t be helped by any doctor,

OET-LV LUK 8:43

43 And a_woman being with a_haemorrhage of _blood for twelve years, who was_ not _able to _be _healed by no _one,

Jump to OET MRK 12:44 section.

Jump to OET LUK 8:43 section.

All 7 recorded passages for this sense

MRK: OET MRK 12:44

LUK: OET LUK 8:43 · OET LUK 15:12 · OET LUK 15:30 · OET LUK 21:4

JN1: OET JN1 2:16 · OET JN1 3:17

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

βίος

Form 1

Sense 1: to live, daily life, life, existence

Sense 2: possessions, property, livelihood