παραζηλόω (parazēlóō) — Provoke to Emulation

Greek word study: παραζηλόω (parazēlóō), Strong's G3863. to stimulate alongside, i.e. excite to rivalry

GreekStrong's G3863
Quick definition
Greek word
παραζηλόω (parazēlóō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to stimulate alongside, i.e. excite to rivalry

Word study
Derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and G2206 (ζηλόω);

KJV translation words: provoke to emulation (jealousy)

Where this word appears

Strong's G3863 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 10:19 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 10:22.

How it is rendered in the text

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

I will provoke to jealousy ×1do we provoke to jealousy ×1to provoke to jealousy ×1will provoke to jealousy ×1

Forms found in the text

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

παραζηλώσω ×2παραζηλοῦμεν ×1παραζηλῶσαι ×1

Books where it appears most

Romans ×31 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Romans 10:19 — παραζηλώσω — will provoke to jealousy
  • Romans 11:11 — παραζηλῶσαι — to provoke to jealousy
  • Romans 11:14 — παραζηλώσω — I will provoke to jealousy
  • 1 Corinthians 10:22 — παραζηλοῦμεν — do we provoke to jealousy

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3844 παρά (pará), G2206 ζηλόω (zēlóō).

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 parazēlóō (G3863) mean?

To stimulate alongside, i.e. excite to rivalry.

How is G3863 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3863 as: provoke to emulation (jealousy).

How often does παραζηλόω (parazēlóō) appear?

Strong's G3863 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 10:19 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 10:22.