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Koine Greek wordlink #63687

SR GNT Yhn 2:17 ζῆλος (zaʸlos) ‘having_been written it is the zeal of the house of you’ Strongs=22050 Lemma=zēlos
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=-4 TimeSeries=First_Passover_and_Temple_Cleansing

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Other uses (4) of identical word form ζῆλος (N-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ζῆλος’ (N-NMS) has 3 different glosses: ‘fury’, ‘jealousy’, ‘zeal’.

1 Cor 3:3 ‘for/because among you_all is jealousy and strife not’ SR GNT 1 Cor 3:3 word 11

OET-LV: 3 for/because still fleshly you _all _are. For/Because where among you _all is jealousy and strife, not fleshly you _all _are and according _to human _origin you _all _are _walking? (CO1_3:3)

OET-RV: 3 because you’re still worldly, because seeing the jealousy and dissension among you tells us that you’re all still worldly and just living by human values. (CO1 3:3)

2 Cor 12:20 ‘lest somehow strife jealousy rages selfish_ambitions slanders’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:20 word 21

OET-LV: 20 For/Because I _am _fearing, lest somehow having _come not such _as I _am _wanting, I _may _find you _all, and _I may _be _found by _you _all such _as not you _all _are _wanting, lest somehow strife, jealousy, rages, selfish _ambitions, slanders, gossips, conceits, disturbances, (CO2_12:20)

OET-RV: 20 You see, I’m worried that when I come, I might not find you living how I’d want, and you all might not find me how you’d want. I’m worried that I might find strife and jealousy, anger and selfish ambition, slander and gossip, and conceit and disturbances. (CO2 12:20)

Heb 10:27 ‘of judgement and of fire fury to_be consuming going the’ SR GNT Heb 10:27 word 8

OET-LV: 27 but fearful a_certain expectation of _judgement, and of _fire fury to _be _consuming going the hostiles. (HEB_10:27)

OET-RV: 27 but the certain expectation of fearful judgement and of a fiery anger that will consume the god-haters. (HEB 10:27)

Yac (Jam) 3:16 ‘where for jealousy and selfish_ambition is there is’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 3:16 word 3

OET-LV: 16 For/Because where jealousy and selfish _ambition is, there is disturbance and every evil matter. (JAM_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 Wherever you find jealousy and selfish ambition, you’ll also find disharmony and all kinds of evil. (JAM 3:16)

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 (5) other than ζῆλος (N-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘zeal’

ROM 10:2 ζῆλον (zaʸlon) N-AMS ‘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 ζῆλον (zaʸlon) N-AMS ‘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)

2 COR 7:11 ζῆλον (zaʸlon) N-AMS ‘but what longing but what zeal but what vengeance in’ SR GNT 2 Cor 7:11 word 27

OET-LV: 11 For/Because see same thing this which according _to god to _be _sorrowed, how _much it _produced in _you _all earnestness: but what defense, but what resentment, but what fear, but what longing, but what zeal, but what vengeance. In everything you _all _demonstrated yourselves pure to _be in _the matter. (CO2_7:11)

OET-RV: 11 See how this sorrow according to God’s values has produced earnestness in you all, but also eagerness to clear yourselves, resentment, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance. You have proved yourselves innocent in the matter in every area. (CO2 7:11)

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