The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ζηλόω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaζηλόω
Citation formζηλόω
Part of speechverb
GlossI am jealous, eager for
Strong’sG2206
Transliterationzēlóō
Definitionto have warmth of feeling for or against
KJV glosses:--affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous(-ly affect).
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences10

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ζηλοῖ
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — 1 Corinthians 13:4
ζηλοῦσθαι
verb, present, middle, infinitive (MorphGNT -PMN----) — Galatians 4:18
ζηλοῦσιν
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — Galatians 4:17
ζηλοῦτε
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PAI-P--) — James 4:2
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — 1 Corinthians 12:31
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — 1 Corinthians 14:1
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--) — 1 Corinthians 14:39
verb, second person, present, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 2PAS-P--) — Galatians 4:17
ζηλῶ
verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — 2 Corinthians 11:2
ζηλώσαντες
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — Acts 17:5
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — Acts 7:9

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ζηλοω.