Word Study · Strong's G2581 · Greek
Κανανίτης
Kananites
kan-an-ee'-tace
Strong's 1890 spelling: Kananítēs
“zealous”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
zealous; Cananites, an epithet
Rendered in the KJV as
Canaanite (by mistake for a derivative from ).
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- Καναναῖον1
- Καναναῖος1
How it is rendered · 1
- Zealot2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASM-T · 1
- N-NSM-T · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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