controversy ζήτ-ησις, εως, ἡ, seeking, search for, κατ᾽ Εὐρώπης ζήτησιν ἐκπλῶσαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.44 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατὰ βίου τε καὶ γῆς ζ. [[ [prev. author] 1.94, compare 2.54
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controversy ζήτ-ησις, εως, ἡ, seeking, search for, κατ᾽ Εὐρώπης ζήτησιν ἐκπλῶσαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.44 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατὰ βίου τε καὶ γῆς ζ. [[ [prev. author] 1.94, compare 2.54
a pike ζιβύνη, ἡ, ={σιβύνη}, [[ LXX.Isa.2.4, 3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 92.44, 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus cited in 4th
weed ζιζάνιον, τό, a weed that grows in wheat, ={αἶρα} 11, probably darnel, Lolium temulentum, [[ Gp. 2.43, “Etymologicum Magnum” 411.46: _plural_, NT.Matt.13.25, “Geoponica” 10.87.1] NT]. (Cf. Sumer
Zif Zif, name of a month (not in LSJ)
Zerubbabel Ζοροβάβελ (FlJ, Ζοροβάβηλος, -ου), ὁ indecl. (Heb. זְרֻבָּבֶל), Zerubbabel (1Ch.3:19, al.): Mat.1:12-13 Luk.3:27.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
Zerubbabel Ζοροβάβελ (FlJ, Ζοροβάβηλος, -ου), ὁ indecl. (Heb. זְרֻבָּבֶל), Zerubbabel (1Ch.3:19, al.): Mat.1:12-13 Luk.3:27.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
darkness ζόφος, ὁ, nether darkness, ἱεμένων Ἔρεβόσδε ὑπὸ ζόφον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 20.356, compare 11.155, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.56, NT.Jude.6 ] NT+8th
yoke/scales ζῠγόν, τό, also ζυγός, ὁ, (in various senses), [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 217, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 63b, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 30.29, LXX.Gen.27.40, +other
to join together ζῠγόω, (ζυγόν) yoke, join together, [σκέλη] [[ 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.84 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ζ. κιθάραν put the cross-bar to the lyre, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 7.4
beer ζῦθος, ου, ὁ (also -εος, τό, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus (see. below), 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus (see. below))] Refs 4th c.BC+], an Egyptian kind of beer, brewed with b
leaven ζύμ-η [ῡ], ἡ, leaven, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 755a18, LXX.Exo.12.15 ] LXX+4th c.BC+]; beer-yeast, [[ PTeb. 375.27 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], etc.: met
leavened ζυμ-ίτης ἄρτος [ῑ], ὁ, leavened bread, [[ 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 99 (probable reading), 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 2.42, 3.75, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabas
to leaven ζῡμ-όω, ζύμη ) leaven, μικρὰ ζύμη ὅλον τὸ φύραμα ζ. [[ NT.1Cor.5.6 ] NT]:—passive, to be leavened, ferment, [[ LXX.Exo.12.34, 39, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.659b,
leavened ζῡμ-ωτός, ή, όν, fermented, leavened, [[ LXX.Exo.13.7, +others ] LXX]
life ζῶ (contraction from ζώω: ζάω only in Grammars, [[ “Etymologicum Magnum” 410.38), ζῇς (4th-5th c.AD: Choeroboscus Grammaticus “Scholia in Theodosii Canones” 2.28), ζῇ, ζῆτε (but ζῆς, ζῆ _accusat
to portray ζωγρᾰφ-έω, paint from life, paint, τινα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 598b, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, [[ [prev. author] “Cra.” 434b: _metaphorically_, ἡδοναὶ.. ἐζωγ
taking alive ζωγρ-ία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, taking alive, ζωγρίῃ λαβεῖν or αἱρέειν,= ζωγρεῖν, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.28, 37; συλλαβεῖν “SIG” 700.30 (Macedonia, 2nd c.BC) ζωγρία ἐγκρατὴς
to capture alive ζωγρ-έω, (ζωός, ἀγρέω) take, save alive, take captive instead of killing, ζώγρει, Ἀτρέος υἱέ, σὺ δ᾽ ἄξια δέξαι ἄποινα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.46, compare 10.378,
one taken alive ζωγρ-ίας, ου, ὁ, one taken alive, ζωγρίαν συλλαμβάνειν, ἑλεῖν τινα, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Ctesias Historicus “fragment” 29.3, 9, 1st c.BC: Zosimus Epigrammaticus 1.51; οὐ κατελίπομεν ζωγρί
life ζωή (ζωιή (probably an error) [[ “SIG” 577.34 (Milet., 3rd-2nd c.BC))] Refs 3rd c.BC+], Doric dialect ζωά: Ionic dialect and poetry ζόη, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.32, 3rd c.BC: Herodas
broth ζωμός, Doric dialect δωμός (which see), ὁ, soup or sauce to eat with meat, fish, etc., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1174, “Pax” 716, +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ ζ. οἱ τῶν πι
belt/sash/girdle ζών-η, ἡ, (ζώννυμι) belt, girdle: __I properly the lower girdle worn by women just above the hips, περὶ δὲ ζώνην βάλετ᾽ ἰξυῖ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.231, 10.
seams ζωνῖτις, ιδος, ἡ, in belts or seams, καδμεία [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 5.74; compare ζώννυμι 111.2. ] Refs 1st c.AD+] ζώννῡμι (ὑπο-ζωνύναι [[ “IG” 12.73.9), (παρα-) 5th-6
to dress ζώννῡμι (ὑπο-ζωνύναι [[ “IG” 12.73.9), (παρα-) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 553c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ζωννύω [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.68 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]