02205

@LINK ζῆλος

---

2205. ζῆλος ζῆλος, ου, [prob. from ζέω] I. eager rivalry, zealous imitation, emulation, a noble passion, opp. to φθόνος (envy), Plat., etc.:—but also jealousy, Hes.
2. c. gen. pers. zeal for one, Soph., Plut.
3. c. gen. rei, rivalry for a thing, Eur.; ζ. πλούτου Plut., etc.
II. pass. the object of emulation or desire, happiness, bliss, honour, glory, Soph., Dem.
III. of style, extravagance, Plut.:—also, fierceness, NTest.

---

2205. ζῆλος zh'los zelos {dzay'-los}
from 2204; 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 for 2204

---

2205 zaqen zaw-kane'

from 2204; old:--aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man,
men and...women), senator.
see HEBREW for 02204