Ζηλωτής (Zēlōtḗs) — Zelotes

Greek word study: Ζηλωτής (Zēlōtḗs), Strong's G2208. a Zealot, i.e. (specially) partisan for Jewish political independence

GreekStrong's G2208
Quick definition
Greek word
Ζηλωτής (Zēlōtḗs)

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a Zealot, i.e. (specially) partisan for Jewish political independence

Word study
Derivation: the same as G2207 (ζηλωτής);

KJV translation words: Zelotes

Where this word appears

Strong's G2208 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 6:15 and last appears in Acts 1:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Zealot ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ζηλωτὴν ×1ζηλωτὴς ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2207 ζηλωτής (zēlōtḗs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Zēlōtḗs (G2208) mean?

A zealot, i.e. (specially) partisan for jewish political independence.

How is G2208 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2208 as: Zelotes.

How often does Ζηλωτής (Zēlōtḗs) appear?

Strong's G2208 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 6:15 and last appears in Acts 1:13.