Limitless Word
ζηλόωzēlóō
GreekG220612 occurrences (KJV)

to have warmth of feeling for or against

KJV renders it: affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous(-ly affect)

Where it appears(showing the first 11 of 12)

  • Acts 7:9“The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
  • Acts 17:5But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.
  • 1 Cor 12:31But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.
  • 1 Cor 13:4Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,
  • 1 Cor 14:1Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.
  • 1 Cor 14:39Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don’t forbid speaking with other languages.
  • 2 Cor 11:2For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
  • Gal 4:17They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them.
  • Gal 4:18But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.
  • Jas 4:2You lust, and don’t have. You murder and covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.
  • Rev 3:19As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.