John 1:4

1:4 In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind.

John 6:48

6:48 I am the bread of life.

John 5:26

5:26 For just as the Father has life in himself, thus he has granted the Son to have life in himself,

tn John uses ζωή (zwh) 37 times: 17 times it occurs with αἰώνιος (aiwnios), and in the remaining occurrences outside the prologue it is clear from context that “eternal” life is meant. The two uses in 1:4, if they do not refer to “eternal” life, would be the only exceptions. (Also 1 John uses ζωή 13 times, always of “eternal” life.)

tn Or “humanity”; Grk “of men” (but ἄνθρωπος [anqrwpo"] is used in a generic sense here, not restricted to males only, thus “mankind,” “humanity”).

tn That is, “the bread that produces (eternal) life.”