ζηλόω (zēlóō) — Affect
Greek word study: ζηλόω (zēlóō), Strong's G2206. to have warmth of feeling for or against
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to have warmth of feeling for or against
KJV translation words: affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous(-ly affect)
Strong's G2206 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:9 and last appears in James 4:2.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Acts 7:9 — ζηλώσαντες — having envied
- Acts 17:5 — Ζηλώσαντες — Having become jealous
- 1 Corinthians 12:31 — ζηλοῦτε — do be desirous of
- 1 Corinthians 13:4 — ζηλοῖ — is envious
- 1 Corinthians 14:1 — ζηλοῦτε — do earnestly desire
- 1 Corinthians 14:39 — ζηλοῦτε — do earnestly desire
- 2 Corinthians 11:2 — ζηλῶ — I am jealous as to
- Galatians 4:17 — ζηλοῦσιν — They are zealous after
- Galatians 4:18 — ζηλοῦσθαι — to be zealous
- James 4:2 — ζηλοῦτε — covet
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2205 ζῆλος (zēlos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2207 ζηλωτής (zēlōtḗs), G3863 παραζηλόω (parazēlóō).
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What does zēlóō (G2206) mean?
To have warmth of feeling for or against.
How is G2206 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2206 as: affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous(-ly affect).
How often does ζηλόω (zēlóō) appear?
Strong's G2206 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:9 and last appears in James 4:2.
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