Zōē | Greek Mnemonics

Bill Mounce’s Basics of Biblical Greek Vocabulary Cards (2nd Edition):

10. zōē (ζωή, -ῆς, ἡ): life

Mnemonics / Memory Aids: 

A.) Eve’s name in the Greek Septuagint is Zōē (Life), “because she was the mother of all living” (Genesis 3:21, Brenton’s Septuagint Translation). 

B.) That girl - Zoe - is so full of ‘life’! (Danny Zacharias, FlashGreek Lite) 

C.) My friend Zoe is full of life. (Tanner Huss) 

D.) Zoe loved life. (Bill Mounce) 

E.) Zoology is the study of animal life. (Bill Mounce) 

F.) Think of the animals living at the zoo: ζωή life.

G.) The zoo is full of life. (Tanner Huss)

H.) Zōē can mean physical and/or spiritual life. Jesus said: “I am the resurrection and the ζωή.” (John 11:25)