ζηλ-ωτής G2207
zealous person, devotee; Zealot (epithet of Simon)
Senses
1. zealous person, devotee — One who is passionately devoted to or zealous for something, used of persons fervently committed to the law, traditions, good works, or spiritual gifts. Rendered Arabic غَيور, Hebrew קַנָּאִי, Korean 열심한 자, Spanish celoso. See Acts 21:20 (zealots of the law), Acts 22:3 (zealous for God), Gal 1:14 (zealot for traditions), 1 Cor 14:12 (zealous for spiritual gifts), Tit 2:14 (zealous for good works), 1 Pet 3:13 (zealous for what is good). 6×
AR["غَيورينَ","غَيورًا","غَيُورٌ","غَيُورُونَ","مُشتاقونَ"]·ben["আগ্রহী","উদ্যোগী","উৎসাহী"]·DE["Eiferer","ζηλωταὶ","ζηλωτὴς"]·EN["zealot","zealots","zealous"]·FR["Zélote","zélé"]·heb["קַנְאִים","קַנַּאי","קַנָּא","קַנָּאִים"]·HI["उत्साही","जलशेएल","जल्पर","जोशि"]·ID["bersemangat-untuk","pencinta-pencinta","penggemar","rajin"]·IT["zelota","zēlōtai","zēlōtēn","zēlōtēs"]·jav["ingkang-ngersakaken","sem","semangat","temen","tiyang-mursid"]·KO["열심-있는-자들이","열심한-자들이니","열심한-자로","열심히-하는-자","열심히-하는-자들이","열심히-하는-자를"]·PT["zeloso","zelosos"]·RU["ревнителем","ревнители","ревнитель","ревнителя","ревнителями"]·ES["celoso","celosos"]·SW["mwenye-bidii","wa-wema","wenye-bidii"]·TR["gayretli","gayretlileri"]·urd["جوشیلا","جوشیلے","غیرت-مند","غیرتمند"]
2. Zealot (epithet of Simon) — Proper epithet applied to Simon, one of the twelve apostles, distinguishing him from Simon Peter. The designation Ζηλωτής ('the Zealot') may indicate membership in a nationalist movement or simply passionate temperament. Rendered Arabic الغَيور, Korean 열심당원 (party member), Spanish Zelotes. See Luke 6:15, Acts 1:13. 2×
AR["الغَيورَ","الغَيُورُ"]·ben["উদ্যোগী"]·DE["Ζηλωτὴν","Ζηλωτὴς"]·EN["Zealot"]·FR["Zélote","zélé"]·heb["הַקַּנָאִי","קַנַּאי"]·HI["ज़ेलोतेस"]·ID["Zelot","Zelot,"]·IT["zelota","zeloten"]·jav["Zélot","dipun-sebat-Zélot,"]·KO["시몬","열심당원"]·PT["Zelote"]·RU["Зилот,","Зилотом"]·ES["Zelōtḗs","Zēlōtḗn"]·SW["Zelote","Zēlōtḗs"]·TR["Gayur;","ve"]·urd["غیور"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
ζηλ-ωτής, οῦ, ὁ, emulator, zealous admirer or follower, μιμητὴς καὶ ζ. τῆς πατρῴας ἀρετῆς Refs 5th c.BC+; μαθήσεως NT+1st c.BC+; Θουκυδίδου, Ἀντισθένους, Refs 2nd c.AD+; perhaps champion, Refs 4th c.BC+ __2 jealous, θεὸς ζ. LXX __II zealot, used to translate Κανανίτης or Καναναῖος, NT+1st c.AD+