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ζῷον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ζῷον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
zōon
Simplified transliteration: 
zoon
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2226
GK Number: 
2442
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
23
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
living creature, animal
Definition: 
a living creature, animal, Heb. 13:11; 2 Pet. 2:12

Greek-English Concordance for ζῷον

Hebrews 13:11 For while the blood of those animals (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut) whose blood is brought into the Most Holy Place by the high priest as a sacrifice for sin, their bodies are burned outside the camp.
2 Peter 2:12 But these people, like irrational animals (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut), born creatures of instinct to be captured and destroyed, are ignorant of those whom they slander, and in their destruction will themselves also be destroyed,
Jude 1:10 But these people blaspheme whatever they do not understand, and what they do understand by instinct as irrational beasts (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut), by these they are being destroyed.
Revelation 4:6 and before the throne there was as it were a sea of glass, like crystal; and around the throne, close by the throne, were four living (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut) creatures full of eyes in front and in back.
Revelation 4:7 The first living creature (zōon | ζῷον | nom sg neut) was like a lion, the second living creature (zōon | ζῷον | nom sg neut) like an ox, the third living creature (zōon | ζῷον | nom sg neut) had a face like a man’s, and the fourth living creature (zōon | ζῷον | nom sg neut) was like a flying eagle.
Revelation 4:8 And the four living creatures (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut), each of them with six wings, were full of eyes around and within. And day or night they never rest, saying: “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come!”
Revelation 4:9 And whenever the living (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut) creatures (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut) give glory and honor and thanks to the one who is seated on the throne, to the one who lives forever and ever,
Revelation 5:6 And I saw standing there, between the throne and the four living creatures (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut) and among the elders, a Lamb that appeared to have been killed, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
Revelation 5:8 And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut) and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each holding a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
Revelation 5:11 Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels surrounding the throne and the living creatures (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut) and the elders; and their number was ten thousand times ten thousand and thousands of thousands,
Revelation 5:14 And the four living creatures (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut) said, “Amen!” And the elders fell down and worshiped.
Revelation 6:1 Then I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut) say with a voice like thunder, “Come!”
Revelation 6:3 And when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature (zōou | ζῴου | gen sg neut) saying, “Come!”
Revelation 6:5 And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature (zōou | ζῴου | gen sg neut) saying, “Come!” And I looked, and behold, a black horse! And its rider had a pair of scales in his hand.
Revelation 6:6 And I heard what seemed to be a voice in the midst of the four living creatures (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut), saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, but do not harm the oil and the wine!”
Revelation 6:7 And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature (zōou | ζῴου | gen sg neut) saying, “Come!”
Revelation 7:11 And all the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut), and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
Revelation 14:3 and they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut) and the elders. No one was able to learn the song except the one hundred and forty-four thousand who had been redeemed from the earth.
Revelation 15:7 Then one of the four living creatures (zōōn | ζῴων | gen pl neut) gave the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God who lives forever and ever;
Revelation 19:4 And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures (zōa | ζῷα | nom pl neut) fell down and worshiped God who was seated on the throne, saying, “Amen! Hallelujah!”