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Koine Greek wordlink #128061

SR GNT Gal 4:17 ζηλοῦσιν (zaʸlousin) ‘they are being_zealous for you_all not rightly’ Strongs=22060 Lemma=zēloō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=active person=3rd number=plural
Year=58 AD Refers to Word #126959

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Only use of identical word form ζηλοῦσιν (V-IPA3..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ζηλοῦσιν’ (V-IPA3..P) is always and only glossed as ‘they are being_zealous’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘zēloō’ have 8 different glosses: ‘are being_jealous’, ‘be being_zealous’, ‘having been_jealous’, ‘is being_jealous’, ‘to_be_being zealous’, ‘I am being_jealous’, ‘they are being_zealous’, ‘you_all may_be being_zealous’.

Greek words (7) other than ζηλοῦσιν (V-IPA3..P) with a gloss related to ‘being_zealous’

ACTs 18:25 ζέων (zeōn) V-PPA.NMS Lemma=zeō ‘of the master and being_zealous in spirit he was speaking and’ SR GNT Acts 18:25 word 15

ROM 12:11 ζέοντες (zeontes) V-PPA.NMP Lemma=zeō ‘not reluctant in spirit being_zealous for the master serving’ SR GNT Rom 12:11 word 7

1COR 12:31 ζηλοῦτε (zaʸloute) V-MPA2..P ‘be being_zealous but for the gifts’ SR GNT 1Cor 12:31 word 1

1COR 14:1 ζηλοῦτε (zaʸloute) V-MPA2..P ‘be pursuing love be being_zealous and for spiritual matters more’ SR GNT 1Cor 14:1 word 4

1COR 14:39 ζηλοῦτε (zaʸloute) V-MPA2..P ‘so_as brothers be being_zealous to_be prophesying and to_be speaking’ SR GNT 1Cor 14:39 word 4

GAL 4:17 ζηλοῦτε (zaʸloute) V-IPA2..P ‘they are willing in_order_that for them you_all may_be being_zealous’ SR GNT Gal 4:17 word 11

REV 3:19 ζήλευε (zaʸleue) V-MPA2..S Lemma=zēleuō ‘I am rebuking and I am disciplining be being_zealous therefore and repent’ SR GNT Rev 3:19 word 10

Key: V=verb IPA2..P=indicative,present,active,2nd person plural IPA3..P=indicative,present,active,3rd person plural MPA2..P=imperative,present,active,2nd person plural MPA2..S=imperative,present,active,2nd person singular PPA.NMP=participle,present,active,nominative,masculine,plural PPA.NMS=participle,present,active,nominative,masculine,singular