Lexicon :: Strong's G2204 - zeō

ζέω
Transliteration
zeō (Key)
Pronunciation
dzeh'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
3x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ζέω zéō, dzeh'-o; a primary verb; to be hot (boil, of liquids; or glow, of solids), i.e. (figuratively) be fervid (earnest):—be fervent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2204 in the following manner: be fervent (1x), fervent (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2204 in the following manner: be fervent (1x), fervent (1x).

  1. to boil with heat, be hot

    1. used of water

    2. metaph.

      1. used of boiling anger, love, zeal, for what is good or bad etc.

      2. fervent in spirit, said of zeal for what is good

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ζέω zéō, dzeh'-o; a primary verb; to be hot (boil, of liquids; or glow, of solids), i.e. (figuratively) be fervid (earnest):—be fervent.
STRONGS G2204:
ζέω; to boil with heat, be hot; often in Greek writings; thus of water, Homer, Iliad 18, 349; 21, 362 (365); metaphorically, used of 'boiling' anger, love, zeal for what is good or bad, etc. (Tragg., Plato, Plutarch, others); ζέων (on this uncontracted form cf. Bttm. Ausf. Spr. [or his School Gram. (Robinson's translation)] § 105 N. 2, i., p. 481; Matthiae, i., p. 151; [Hadley § 371 b.]) τῷ πνεύματι, fervent in spirit, said of zeal for what is good, Acts 18:25; Romans 12:11; cf. especially Rückert and Fritzsche on Romans, the passage cited.
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Acts
18:25
Romans
12:11
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