The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

βίος

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaβίος
Citation formβίος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glosslife, manner of life, livelihood
Strong’sG0979
Transliterationbíos
Definitionlife, i.e. (literally) the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood
KJV glosses:--good, life, living.
Derivationa primary word
SBLGNT occurrences10

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
βίον
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Mark 12:44
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 15:12
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 15:30
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 21:4
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 8:43
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 Timothy 2:2
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 John 3:17
βίου
noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Luke 8:14
noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — 2 Timothy 2:4
noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — 1 John 2:16

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: βιος.