G2205 · ζῆλος
zēlos · zeal, envy
G2205 (zēlos) is the Greek word ζῆλος in Strong’s dictionary: properly, heat, i.e. (figuratively) "zeal" (in a favorable sense, ardor. It appears 16 times in 16 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ζῆλος (Greek)
- Transliteration
- zēlos
- Derivation
- from G2204 (ζέω);
- Definition
- properly, heat, i.e. (figuratively) "zeal" (in a favorable sense, ardor; in an unfavorable one, jealousy, as of a husband (figuratively, of God), or an enemy, malice)
- Rendered in the KJV
- emulation, envy(-ing), fervent mind, indignation, jealousy, zeal
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
16 occurrences in 16 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “jealousy” ×7
- “zeal” ×4
- “with jealousy” ×2
- “Zeal” ×1
- “of raging” ×1
- “zealous” ×1
By book
John 1 · Acts 2 · Romans 2 · 1 Corinthians 1 · 2 Corinthians 5 · Galatians 1 · Philippians 1 · Hebrews 1 · James 2
Verses
- John 2:17
- Acts 5:17
- Acts 13:45
- Romans 10:2
- Romans 13:13
- 1 Corinthians 3:3
- 2 Corinthians 7:7
- 2 Corinthians 7:11
- 2 Corinthians 9:2
- 2 Corinthians 11:2
- 2 Corinthians 12:20
- Galatians 5:20
- Philippians 3:6
- Hebrews 10:27
- James 3:14
- James 3:16
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G2205.