G2205
ζῆλος · zēlos
Glosses: zeal
ζῆλος, -ου, ὁ and in late Gk. , also -εος, τό (2Co. 9:2, Php.
Indexed occurrences: 0
Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
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Zeal
The original word, in its primary signification, means heat; such as the heat of boiling water. This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
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Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
Zeal
An earnest temper; may be enlightened (Num. 25:11-13; 2 Cor. 7:11; 9:2), or ignorant and misdirected (Rom. 10:2; Phil. 3:6). As a Christian grace, it must be grounded on right principles and directed to right ends (Gal. 4:18). It is sometimes ascribed to God (2 Kings 19:31; Isa. 9:7; 37:32; Ezek. 5:13).
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
ZEAL
The original word, in its primary signification, means heat; such as the heat of boiling water. When it is figuratively applied to the mind, it means any warm emotion or affection.
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Zeal
Indexed occurrences: 24
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- Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
- concordance
- STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
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