242 occurrences in 12 translations

'Live' in the Bible

He left Nazareth behind and went to live in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.

While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

Really, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? See, those who wear fancy clothes live in kings' houses.

Then it goes and takes along with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first. That is the way it will also be with this evil generation.”

And His sisters, are they not [living here] among us? Where then did this Man get all this [wisdom and power]?”

Twisting some thorns into a victor's crown, they placed it on his head and put a stick in his right hand. They knelt down in front of him and began making fun of him, saying, "Long live the king of the Jews!"

And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.

Then the Pharisees and the scribes asked Him, “Why don’t Your disciples live according to the tradition of the elders, instead of eating bread with ritually unclean hands?”

where their worm [that feeds on the dead] does not die, and the fire is not put out.

Salt is good. But if salt loses its taste, how can you restore its flavor? Keep on having salt among yourselves, and live in peace with one another."

For they all gave out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in everything she possessed—all she had to live on.”

They began to greet him, "Long live the king of the Jews!"

in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.

Live lives which shall prove your change of heart; and do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.

When Jesus stepped out on the shore, a man from the city met him. This man was controlled by demons and had not worn clothes for a long time. He did not live in a house but in the tombs.

And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

Then it goes and takes along seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first.”

Or those 18 that the tower in Siloam fell on and killed—do you think they were more sinful than all the people who live in Jerusalem?

because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.

but to be merry, and to be glad, it was needful, because this thy brother was dead, and did live again, he was lost, and was found.'

They will level you to the ground you and those who live within your city limits. They will not leave one stone on another within your walls, because you didn't recognize the time when you were visited."

For all these people have put in gifts out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”

like a trap. For it will come on all who live on the face of the whole earth.

so that whoever believes will in Him have eternal life [after physical death, and will actually live forever].

“Go,” Jesus told him, “your son will live.” The man believed what Jesus said to him and departed.

and he now going down, his servants met him, and told, saying -- 'Thy child doth live;'

The father realized this was the very hour at which Jesus had told him, “Your son will live.” Then he himself believed, along with his whole household.

I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

So Jesus was saying to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word [continually obeying My teachings and living in accordance with them, then] you are truly My disciples.

I am the Door; anyone who enters through Me will be saved [and will live forever], and will go in and out [freely], and find pasture (spiritual security).

I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes and trusts in Me [as Savior—all those who anchor their hope in Me and rely on the truth of My message] will not continue to live in darkness.

Remain in Me, and I [will remain] in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself without remaining in the vine, neither can you [bear fruit, producing evidence of your faith] unless you remain in Me.

If you remain in Me and My words remain in you [that is, if we are vitally united and My message lives in your heart], ask whatever you wish and it will be done for you.

They kept coming up to him and saying, "Long live the king of the Jews!" Then they began to slap him on the face.

So the saying circulated among the brothers and sisters that this disciple was not going to die. But Jesus did not say to him that he was not going to die, but rather, "If I want him to live until I come back, what concern is that of yours?"

And it became known to all who live in Jerusalem, so that that field was called in their own language "Akeldama," that is, "Field of Blood.")

“For it is written in the Book of Psalms:Let his dwelling become desolate;let no one live in it; andLet someone else take his position.

Parthians, Medes, Elamites; those who live in Mesopotamia, in Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,

But Peter, taking his stand with the eleven, raised his voice and declared to them: “Men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you and give heed to my words.

Therefore my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced; my body also will live in hope,

saying, “What should we do with these men? For an obvious sign, evident to all who live in Jerusalem, has been done through them, and we cannot deny it!

And he answered, “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory [the Shekinah, the radiance of God] appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

“Then he came out of the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. From there, after his father died, God had him move to this land you now live in.

God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.

The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.

"Alarmed at this question, Moses fled from the country and went to live in the land of Midian. There he became the father of two sons.

This is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness together with the Angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and who was with our fathers; and he received living oracles [divine words that still live] to be handed down to you.

However, the Most High does not live in buildings made by human hands. As the prophet says,

but that in every nation those who fear Him and live good lives are acceptable to Him.

For the people who live in Jerusalem and their leaders, not knowing who Jesus was, condemned him and so fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

They have been informed about you -- that you teach all the Jews now living among the Gentiles to abandon Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or live according to our customs.

take them and purify yourself along with them and pay their expenses, so that they may have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know there is nothing in what they have been told about you, but that you yourself live in conformity with the law.

A man named Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well spoken of by all the Jews who live there,

And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.

but I openly proclaimed first to those at Damascus, then at Jerusalem and throughout the region of Judea, and even to the Gentiles, that they should repent [change their inner self—their old way of thinking] and turn to God, doing deeds and living lives which are consistent with repentance.

And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.

When we came into Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself with the soldier who was guarding him.

That is why I am so eager to proclaim the gospel to you who live in Rome, too.

Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

For from Him [all things originate] and through Him [all things live and exist] and to Him are all things [directed]. To Him be glory and honor forever! Amen.

For the authorities are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you like to live without being afraid of the authorities? Then do what is right, and you will receive their approval.

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
εἰρηνεύω 
Eireneuo 
Usage: 3

ζάω 
Zao 
live , be alive , alive , quick , lively , not tr , , vr live
Usage: 115

ארך 
'arak 
Usage: 34

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

חי 
Chay (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

חיה חיא 
Chaya' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

חיה 
Chayah 
Usage: 264

חיה 
Chayeh 
Usage: 1

חיּוּת 
Chayuwth 
Usage: 1

חיי 
Chayay 
Usage: 15

חצה 
Chatsah 
Usage: 15

יקוּם 
Y@quwm 
Usage: 3

כּבד 
Kabed 
Usage: 14

רצפּה 
Ritspah 
Usage: 8

שׁנה שׁנה 
Shaneh (in pl. only), 
year , not translated , yearly , yearly + , year , live , old ,
Usage: 811

ἀναζάω 
Anazao 
Usage: 3

ἀναστρέφω 
Anastrepho 
Usage: 11

ἀσεβέω 
Asebeo 
Usage: 2

βίος 
Bios 
Usage: 6

βιόω 
Bioo 
Usage: 1

διάγω 
Diago 
lead a life 99 , living
Usage: 2

ἐσθίω 
Esthio 
Usage: 52

ζωογονέω 
Zoogoneo 
Usage: 1

μακροχρόνιος 
Makrochronios 
Usage: 1

πολιτεύομαι 
Politeuomai 
Usage: 2

σπαταλάω 
Spatalao 
live in pleasure , be wanton
Usage: 2

στρηνιάω 
Streniao 
Usage: 2

συζάω 
Suzao 
live with
Usage: 3

τρυφάω 
Truphao 
Usage: 1

ὑπάρχω 
Huparcho 
be , have , live , after , not tr
Usage: 41

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