Meaning
Zeal, Religious General references
Jos 24:16; 2Sa 24:25; 1Ki 9:4; 1Ki 15:14; 1Ch 29:17; 2Ch 15:15; 2Ch 19:3; Ezr 7:23; Job 16:19; Psa 42:2; Psa 60:4; Psa 96:3; Psa 96:10; Psa 119:139; Pro 11:30; Ecc 9:10; Isa 58:12; Isa 60:1; Isa 62:7; Dan 12:3; Mic 5:7; Hab 2:2; Hag 2:5; Zec 14:21; Mat 5:16; Mar 4:22; Luk 8:17; Luk 22:33; Joh 6:27; Joh 9:4; Act 10:42; Act 26:29; Rom 1:9; Rom 7:22; Rom 12:11; 1Co 5:8; 1Co 7:34; 1Co 13:3; 1Co 14:12; 1Co 15:58; 2Co 4:10; 2Co 4:13; 2Co 4:18; 2Co 7:11; 2Co 9:2; Gal 4:18; Gal 6:9; 2Th 3:13; Eph 5:16; Eph 6:20; Phi 1:28; Phi 2:15; Phi 3:14; Phi 3:20; Col 4:5; Tit 2:14; Tit 3:1; Heb 10:34; Heb 11:16; Heb 11:27; Heb 13:15; Jas 5:20; 1Pe 2:2; 2Pe 3:14; 2Pe 1:11; ; ; Rev 3:19; Rev 5:5; Rev 22:17
Exemplified
Exo 32:32; Num 10:29; Num 11:29; Deu 9:19; Jos 24:16; 1Sa 17:26; 1Ki 8:43; 2Ch 6:33; 1Ki 22:14; Job 6:10; Psa 40:10; Psa 51:13; Psa 69:9; Psa 71:18; Psa 94:16; Psa 101:8; Psa 119:53; Psa 119:126; Psa 119:136; Psa 119:139; Psa 119:158; Psa 9:20; Psa 74:10; Psa 74:23; Psa 115:2; Pro 28:4; Ecc 12:10; Isa 2:3; Isa 2:5; Isa 6:8; Isa 59:17; Isa 62:1; Jer 9:3; Jer 13:17; Jer 17:16; Jer 18:20; Jer 20:9; Jer 26:15; Eze 9:4; Eze 44:15; Dan 3:18; Mic 3:8; Mic 7:2; Hab 1:4; Mar 5:20; Mar 6:6; Mar 14:31; Mar 16:20; Luk 1:17; Luk 19:42; Mat 23:37; Joh 1:42; Joh 1:46; Joh 4:35; Act 4:13; Act 4:20; Act 4:31; Act 4:33; Act 4:2; Act 5:42; Act 5:21; Act 5:25; Act 5:32; Act 6:4; Act 6:10; Act 8:4; Act 8:35; Act 8:12; Act 8:25; Act 8:30; Act 8:40; Act 11:20; Act 11:24; Act 11:26; Act 18:28; Rom 1:11; Rom 9:3; Rom 10:1; Rom 15:21; 2Co 5:9; 2Co 6:11; 2Co 8:5; 2Co 8:18; 2Co 12:21; Eph 4:26; Eph 4:32; Phi 1:18; Phi 2:22; Phi 2:26; Phi 2:30; 1Co 16:10; Phi 4:3; Col 4:11; Col 1:7; Eph 6:21; 1Th 1:8; 1Th 3:2; 2Pe 1:13; 2Pe 1:15; 2Pe 2:5; 3Jn 1:7; ; Rev 3:19
Instances of religious zeal:
- Moses
Exo 2:12; Exo 11:8; Exo 32:20
- Phinehas
Num 25:13; Psa 106:30
- Joshua
Num 11:29; Jos 7:6; Jos 8:29
- Gideon
- Jephthah
Jdg 11:31; Jdg 11:39
- Samuel
1Sa 12:23; 1Sa 15:11; 1Sa 15:35; 1Sa 16:1
- Saul
1Sa 14:44
- David
2Sa 6; 2Sa 7:2; 2Sa 8:12
- Elijah
1Ki 19:10
- Obadiah
1Ki 18:4
- Jehoash
2Ki 12:16
- Jehu
2Ki 9
- Jehoiada
2Ki 11:17; 2Ch 23:17
- Asa
1Ki 15:15; 2Ch 14:5; 2Ch 14:15
- Jehoshaphat
2Ch 17:10; 2Ch 19:11
- Hezekiah
2Ch 30; Isa 37:1
- Josiah
2Ki 22; 2Ch 34:7; 2Ch 34:33
- Priests
1Ch 9:13; Ezr 8:18
- Ezra
Ezr 7:10; Ezr 9
Nehemiah
Neh 4:5; Neh 8; Neh 13:9; Neh 13:28
- Jeremiah
Jer 25:4
- Shepherds
Luk 2:18
- Anna
Luk 2:38
- Andrew and Philip
Joh 1:46
- Two blind men proclaiming the miracle of healing, contrary to the injunction of Jesus
Mat 9:31
- The restored leper
Mar 1:45
- The healed deaf mute
Mar 7:36
- Peter rebuking Jesus
Mat 16:22
- Samaritan woman
Joh 4:30; Joh 4:39
- Peter
Act 2:40; Act 3:26
- John
John, 1. The Baptist
- Paul and Barnabas
Act 11:26; Act 14:15
- Phebe
Rom 16:2
- Ephesians
Rev 2:3; Rev 2:6
Jesus, The Christ, Zeal of
Exemplified by Paul
Act 9:29; Act 14:28; Act 15:26; Act 15:36; Act 15:41; Act 16:32; Act 16:10; Act 16:13; Act 16:17; Act 17:3; Act 17:17; Act 17:31; Act 18:6; Act 18:19; Act 18:23; Act 13:52; Act 20:27; Act 20:31; Act 20:34; Act 20:7; Act 19:10; Act 19:21; Act 21:13; Act 24:25; Act 26:29; Act 28:28; Act 28:31; Rom 1:1; Rom 1:15; Rom 9:3; Rom 10:1; Rom 11:14; Rom 15:32; 2Co 10:16; 1Co 1:17; 1Co 1:23; 1Co 2:4; 1Co 2:7; 1Co 2:13; 1Co 3:2; 1Co 3:7; 1Co 4:21; 1Co 9:12; 1Co 9:23; 1Co 9:27; 1Co 10:33; 1Co 11:1; 1Co 13:1; 1Co 15:32; 2Co 1:12; 2Co 1:19; 2Co 1:24; 2Co 2:17; 2Co 3:6; 2Co 3:12; 2Co 4:2; 2Co 4:5; 2Co 4:15; 2Co 5:11; 2Co 5:14; 2Co 5:18; 2Co 5:20; 2Co 6:10; 2Co 7:2; 2Co 10:3; 2Co 11:9; 2Co 11:7; 2Co 11:12; 2Co 11:33; 2Co 12:10; 2Co 12:15; 2Co 12:19; 2Co 12:21; 2Co 13:9; Gal 1:10; Gal 1:16; Gal 2:2; Gal 3:1; Gal 4:19; Gal 4:11; Gal 5:11; Eph 6:20; Eph 6:17; Phi 1:17; Phi 4:12; Phi 4:17; Phi 1:18; Phi 1:20; Phi 1:25; Phi 1:27; Phi 2:17; Phi 3:16; Col 1:29; Col 1:24; Col 2:1; 1Th 1:6; 1Th 2:6; 1Th 2:11; 2Ti 1:3; 2Ti 1:7; 2Ti 1:13; 2Th 3:9; Phi 3:17; 1Ti 4:10; 2Ti 2:10; 2Ti 3:11; Heb 13:18
Without knowledge
Ecc 7:16; Mat 8:20; Luk 9:58; Joh 16:2; Act 21:20; Rom 10:3; Gal 1:14; Gal 4:17; Phi 1:18
In punishing the wicked:
- Moses and the Levites
Exo 32:20; Exo 32:29
- Phinehas
Num 25:13; Psa 106:31
- Israelites
Jos 22:20;
- Samuel
1Sa 15:33
- David
2Sa 1:14; 2Sa 4:12
- Elijah
1Ki 18:40
- Jehu
2Ki 10:28
- Jehoiada
2Ki 11:18
- Josiah
2Ki 23:20
In reproving iniquity
Reproof, Faithfulness in