2206 - zéloó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ζηλόω
Transliteration: zéloó
Definition (short): jealous
Definition (full): to be jealous

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from zélos
Definition: to be jealous
NASB Translation: am jealous (1), becoming jealous (1), desire earnestly (2), eagerly seek (1), eagerly sought (1), earnestly desire (1), envious (1), jealous (2), seek (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From zelos; to have warmth of feeling for or against -- affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous(-ly affect).

see GREEK zelos

KJV: And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
NASB: "The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt. Yet God was with him,
KJV: But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
NASB: But the Jews, becoming jealous and taking along some wicked men from the market place, formed a mob and set the city in an uproar; and attacking the house of Jason, they were seeking to bring them out to the people.
KJV: But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
NASB: But earnestly desire the greater gifts. And I show you a still more excellent way.
KJV: Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
NASB: Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,
KJV: Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
NASB: Pursue love, yet desire earnestly spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.