Zoie is a Modern English spelling variant of the Greek word name Zoe which means life Zoe was originally derived from a translation by Hellenistic Jews of the Hebrew name Eve.

Zoe name meaning hebrew. From early times it was adopted by Hellenized Jews as a translation of Eve. Zoe pronounced dzo-ay from 2198. This is a word study about the meaning of the Greek word ζωὴ zoe Strongs 2222 meaning life.

Hebrew equivalent for the name Zoe written with Hebrew vowels nikud. Zoe first came into use as a given name among Hellenistic Jews who took it from a translation of Eve. Zoe Name Meaning and History.

It was the name of a third century martyr venerated in the Orthodox Church. The Story Behind This Historical Christian Name. The name Zoar comes from the verb צער saar meaning to be or become insignificant or small.

Zoe is a Greek word name meaning life It is often spelled Zoë with an umlaut over the e to emphasize the second the syllable. An ancient name with a modern and trendy rendering Zoe is well represented on TV with characters on Sesame Street Firefly and House of Cards. As a respelling of Zoe Zoie is far less popular than Zoey with only 6966 girls being named Zoie in the past century.

Not just life as we think of it living or being alive but the word Zoe means eternal life never-ending life Gods life. Alternate spellings of Zoe are commonly used in. It was borne by two early Christian saints one martyred under Emperor Hadrian the other martyred under Diocletian.

There are several notable historical Christian women who had the name Zoe including two empresses in the Byzantine empire and St. It is sometimes written with an umlaut over the e Zoe to emphasize the second syllable. From the Greek name meaning life.