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ζηλόω

MainId: 002220000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ζ

StrongCodes: G2206

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 002220001000000
PartsOfSpeech: verb
RelatedLemmas: [{'Word': 'ζηλεύω', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'ζῆλος', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'ζηλωτής', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'παραζηλόω', 'Meanings': []}]
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 002220001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 25.76
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Attitudes and Emotions
  LEXSubDomains: Be Eager, Be Earnest, In a Devoted Manner
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-07-20 10:12:06
    DefinitionShort: to be deeply committed to something, with the implication of accompanying desire
    Glosses: ['to be earnest', 'to set one’s heart on', 'to be completely intent upon']
    Comments: It is also possible to understand ζηλοῦτε in {S:04601203100002} as being indicative and therefore translated as ‘you set your hearts on the more important gifts.’
  LEXReferences: 1COR 12:31, 1COR 14:1
2. LEXID: 002220001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 25.46
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Attitudes and Emotions
  LEXSubDomains: Love, Affection, Compassion
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-07-20 10:12:06
    DefinitionShort: to have a deep concern for or devotion to someone or something
    Glosses: ['to have a deep concern for', 'to be devoted to', 'earnest concern']
    Comments: The Judaizers referred to in {S:04800401700022} may have been sincere, but they were misguided in their zeal.
  LEXReferences: 1COR 14:1, 1COR 14:39, 2COR 11:2, GAL 4:17, GAL 4:17, GAL 4:18
3. LEXID: 002220001003000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 25.21
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Attitudes and Emotions
  LEXSubDomains: Desire Strongly
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-07-20 10:12:06
    DefinitionShort: set one’s heart on something that belongs to someone else
    Glosses: to covet
    Comments: It is, of course, also possible to render ζηλόω in {S:05900400200014} as meaning ‘to be envious’ or ‘to be jealous’ (see {D:88.163}).
  LEXReferences: YAC 4:2
4. LEXID: 002220001004000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 88.163
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior
  LEXSubDomains: Envy, Jealousy
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-07-20 10:12:06
    DefinitionShort: to experience strong envy and resentment against someone
    Glosses: ['to be jealous', 'to be envious']
  LEXReferences: ACTs 7:9, ACTs 17:5, 1COR 13:4, 2COR 11:2, YAC 4:2