Greek - English Dictionary
G2208 - Zelotes
| Strong's No.: | G2208 |
| Greek: | Ζηλωτής |
| Transliteration: | Zēlōtēs |
| Phonetic: | dzay-lo-tace' |
| Word Origin: | The same as G2207 |
| Bible Usage: | Zelotes. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a Zealot that is (specifically) partisan for Jewish political independence |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. one burning with zeal, a zealot 2. used of God as jealous of any rival and sternly vindicating his control 3. most eagerly desirous of, zealous for, a thing a. to acquire a thing, (zealous of) b. to defend and uphold a thing, vehemently contending for a thing |
| Bible References:
Zelotes |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Zelotes ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.