G2226 – zoon – ζῷον – a living thing, creature
- Strong’s ID:
- G2226
- Greek Word:
- ζῷον
- Transliteration:
- zōon / zoon
- Pronunciation:
- dzo’-on
- Part of Speech:
- noun neuter
- Etymology:
- neuter of a derivative of G2198
- Usage Count:
- 23
- Search:
- Find “zoon” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
neuter of a derivative of G2198; a live thing, i.e. an animal:—beast.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) a living being
2) an animal, brute, beast
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.