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'''2208''' [[Ζηλωτής]] ''Zelotes dzay-lo-tace’''

the same as [[2207]]; n m; TDNT-2:882,297; {See TDNT 284 } [[Noun]]

[[AV]]-Zelotes 2; 2

:'''1)''' one burning with zeal, a zealot
:'''2)''' used of God as jealous of any rival and sternly vindicating his control
:'''3)''' most eagerly desirous of, zealous for, a thing
::3a) to acquire a thing, (zealous of)
::3b) to defend and uphold a thing, vehemently contending for a thing

From the time of the Maccabees there existed among the Jews a class of men, called Zealots, who vigorously adhered to the Mosaic law and endeavouring even by a resort to violence, after the example of Phinehas, to prevent religion from being violated by others; but in the latter days of the Jewish commonwealth they used their holy zeal as a pretext for the basest crimes.

==See Also==

* [[Scriptures Containing 2208]]

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Erasmus: New page: {{Template:Greek Concordance}} '''2208''' Ζηλωτής ''Zelotes dzay-lo-tace’'' the same as 2207; n m; TDNT-2:882,297; {See TDNT 284 } Noun AV-Zelotes 2; 2 :''...