zeó: to boil, be hot Original Word: ζέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: zeó
Phonetic Spelling: (dzeh'-o)
Short Definition: I burn in spirit
Definition: (lit: I boil, am boiling), I burn (in spirit), am fervent.
Cognate: 2204 zéō (onomatopoetic for the sound of boiling water, perhaps a primitive verb) – properly, to bubble over because hot enough to boil (J. Thayer); (figuratively) to show great zeal; be ardently passionate (literally "boiling" with interest or desire); "to be deeply committed to something, with the implication of accompanying desire – 'to be earnest, to set one's heart on, to be completely intent upon' " (L & N, 1, 25.76); very fervent. See 2205 (zēlos). [2204 (zéō) is "formed from the participle of the Latin ferveo, 'to boil or ferment,' is an exact translation of this word, which means 'to seethe or bubble,' and is therefore used figuratively of mental states and emotions" (WS, 268).] Word Origin
a prim. verb
Definition
to boil, be hot
NASB Word Usage
being fervent (1), fervent (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org be fervent. A primary verb; to be hot (boil, of liquids; or glow, of solids), i.e. (figuratively) be fervid (earnest) -- be fervent.
ζῶσι — 1 Occ.
ζῶσιν — 2 Occ.
Ζεβεδαῖον — 1 Occ.
Ζεβεδαίου — 11 Occ.
ζεστός — 3 Occ.
Ζεύγη — 1 Occ.
ζεῦγος — 1 Occ.
ζευκτηρίας — 1 Occ.
Δία — 1 Occ.
Διὸς — 1 Occ.
ζέοντες — 1 Occ.
ζήλῳ — 2 Occ.
ζῆλον — 4 Occ.
ζῆλος — 8 Occ.
ζήλου — 2 Occ.
ζήλευε — 1 Occ.
ζηλῶ — 1 Occ.
ζηλώσαντες — 2 Occ.
ζηλοῖ — 1 Occ.
ζηλοῦσιν — 1 Occ.
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