STRONGS G980:
βιόω,
-ῶ: 1 aorist infinitive
βιῶσαι; for which in Attic the 2 aorist infinitive
βιῶναι is more common, cf. Winers Grammar, 84 (80); [Buttmann, 54 (48); Veitch, or Liddell and Scott, under the word]; (
βίος); [from Homer down];
to spend life, to live:
τὸν χρόνον, to pass the time,
1 Peter 4:2; (
Job 29:18;
ἡμέρας, Xenophon, mem. 4, 8, 2). [Synonym: see
βίος, at the end.]
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