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ζάω
ZAH-oh
I live
verb, α-contract
Appears 140× in the Greek New Testament — common.

In the New Testament

Zoo, zoology — all about living things. John 14:19: "because I ζάω, you also will ζάω."

Memory Hook

ZAH-oh — ZOO = living things; ζάω = I LIVE.

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