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Koine Greek wordlink #123072

SR GNT 2 Cor 7:11 ζῆλον (zaʸlon) ‘but what longing but what zeal but what vengeance in’ Strongs=22050 Lemma=zēlos
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (3) of identical word form ζῆλον (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ζῆλον’ (N-AMS) has 2 different glosses: ‘jealousy’, ‘zeal’.

Rom 10:2 ‘for to them that zeal for god they are having but’ SR GNT Rom 10:2 word 5

OET-LV: 2 For/Because I _am _testifying to _them that zeal for_god they _are _having, but not according _to knowledge. (ROM_10:2)

OET-RV: 2 I keep telling them that they’re very zealous for God, yet they lack know-how. (ROM 10:2)

2 Cor 7:7 ‘mourning the of you_all zeal for me so_as’ SR GNT 2 Cor 7:7 word 28

OET-LV: 7 not and only by the coming of _him, but also by the comfort with _which he _was _comforted in you _all, declaring to _us the of _you _all longing, the of _you _all mourning, the of _you _all zeal for me, so _as for _me more to _be _elated. (CO2_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 It wasn’t just his coming, but also because he’d been comforted by all of you. He told us about your longing for me, and your mourning for my troubles and your zeal for me, and it really cheered me up. (CO2 7:7)

Yac (Jam) 3:14 ‘if but jealousy bitter you_all are having and’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 3:14 word 4

OET-LV: 14 But if jealousy bitter you _all _are _having, and selfish _ambition in the heart of _you _all, not be _boasting and be _lying against the truth. (JAM_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 But if you are full of bitter jealousy or selfish ambition, don’t be boasting or denying the truth (JAM 3:14)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘zēlos’ have 6 different glosses: ‘with the jealousy’, ‘with jealousy’, ‘fury’, ‘jealousies’, ‘jealousy’, ‘zeal’.

Greek words (3) other than ζῆλον (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘zeal’

YHN 2:17 ζῆλος (zaʸlos) N-NMS ‘having_been written it is the zeal of the house of you’ SR GNT Yhn 2:17 word 14

OET-LV: 17 the apprentices/followers of _him ˓Were˒_reminded that having _been _written it _is: The zeal of _the house of _you will _be _consuming me. (JHN_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 That reminded his followers of the scripture: “I’ll be filled with zeal for your temple.” (JHN 2:17)

2 COR 9:2 ζῆλος (zaʸlos) N-NNS ‘and the of you_all zeal provoked more of_them’ SR GNT 2 Cor 9:2 word 23

OET-LV: 2 For/Because I _have _known the readiness of _you _all, which concerning you _all I _am _boasting to_the_ones_from _Makedonia, that Aⱪaia has _prepared from last _year, and the of _you _all zeal provoked the more of _them. (CO2_9:2)

OET-RV: 2 because I know about your readiness to help and I’ve been boasting about it to those from Macedonia—that you all in Achaia were ready last year—and your zeal provoked more of them to act. (CO2 9:2)

PHP 3:6 ζῆλος (zaʸlos) N-ANS ‘according_to zeal persecuting the assembly’ SR GNT Php 3:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6 according _to zeal persecuting the assembly, according _to righteousness which is by the_law having _become blameless. (PHP_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 zealously persecuted assembled believers, and without fault in terms of obeying the law. (PHP 3:6)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular ANS=accusative,neuter,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular