Greek · Strong's G2207
ζηλωτής
zelotesdzay-lo-tace'
a "zealot"
1890 spelling: zēlōtḗs
- ζ7
- η8
- λ30
- ω800
- τ300
- η8
- ς200
Isopsephy 1,353
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a "zealot"
Rendered in the KJV as
zealous.
- 6occurrencesin the New Testament
- 5 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- ζηλωταὶ2
- ζηλωτὴς2
- ζηλωταί1
- ζηλωτὴν1
How it is rendered · 3
- zealous4
- a zealous one1
- zealous ones1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural2
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural1
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- N-NPM-T · 2
- N-NSM-T · 2
- N-ASM-T · 1
- N-NPM · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 21:20ζηλωταὶzēlōtainoun · nominative (subject) · masculine pluralWhen they heard this, they glorified God. Then they said to Paul, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.here: zealous ones
- Acts 22:3ζηλωτὴςzēlōtēsnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I am just as zealous for God as any of you here today.here: a zealous one