- ζηλόω
- to rival, vie with, emulate
- ζηλόω
- I am jealous, eager for
- (a) intrans: I am jealous, (b) trans: I am jealous of, with acc. of a person; I am eager for, am eager to possess, with acc. of a thing.
- ζηλόω
- be eager
- G:V
- ζηλόω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for קָנָא pi. ;]
__1. to burn with envy or jealousy, to be jealousy: absol.,(R, mg., cf. Mayor, in l).Refs
Act.7:9 17:5, 1Co.13:4, Jas.4:2
__2. to seek or desire eagerly: with accusative of thing(s),(cf.Refs
1Co.12:31 14:1 14:39); with accusative of person(s),Refs
Sir.50:18, Wis.1:12; pass., Gal.4:18.†Refs
2Co.11:2, Gal.4:17
(AS)
1) to burn with zeal
1a) to be heated or to boil with envy, hatred, anger
1a1) in a good sense, to be zealous in the pursuit of good
1b) to desire earnestly, pursue
1b1) to desire one earnestly, to strive after, busy one's self about him
1b2) to exert one's self for one (that he may not be torn from me)
1b3) to be the object of the zeal of others, to be zealously sought after
1c) to envy
1a) to be heated or to boil with envy, hatred, anger
1a1) in a good sense, to be zealous in the pursuit of good
1b) to desire earnestly, pursue
1b1) to desire one earnestly, to strive after, busy one's self about him
1b2) to exert one's self for one (that he may not be torn from me)
1b3) to be the object of the zeal of others, to be zealously sought after
1c) to envy
ζηλόω
zēloō
dzay-lo'-o
From G2205; to have warmth of feeling for or against
KJV Usage: affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous (-ly affect).