2205 - zelos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ζῆλος
Transliteration: zelos
Definition (short): emulation
Definition (full): to have warmth of feeling for or against, to be zealous or jealous

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From zeo; 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) -- emulation, envy(-ing), fervent mind, indignation, jealousy, zeal.

see GREEK zeo

KJV: And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
NASB: His disciples remembered that it was written, "ZEAL FOR YOUR HOUSE WILL CONSUME ME."
KJV: Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
NASB: But the high priest rose up, along with all his associates (that is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy.
KJV: But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
NASB: But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began contradicting the things spoken by Paul, and were blaspheming.
KJV: For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
NASB: For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not in accordance with knowledge.
KJV: Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
NASB: Let us behave properly as in the day, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and sensuality, not in strife and jealousy.