# G2206 ζηλόω

ζηλόω (zēlóō), Strong’s G2206: to have warmth of feeling for or against KJV: affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be)…. Occurs 61 times.

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*zēlóō* — to have warmth of feeling for or against

KJV: affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be)…

Derived from [ζῆλος zēlos](https://besorah.bible/word/G2205) (heat)

Occurs 61 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 7:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=9) — “The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him
- [Acts 17:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/17?v=5) — But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace and gathering a crowd, set the city in an…
- [1 Corinthians 12:31](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/12?v=31) — But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.
- [1 Corinthians 14:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/14?v=1) — Follow after love and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.
- [1 Corinthians 14:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/14?v=39) — Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don’t forbid speaking with other languages.
- [Galatians 4:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/4?v=17) — They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them.
- [Galatians 4:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/4?v=18) — But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.
- [Jacob 4:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/4?v=2) — You lust, and don’t have. You murder and covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you…
- [Revelation 3:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/3?v=19) — As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
- [Judith 9:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/9?v=4) — and gave their wives for a prey, and their daughters to be captives, and all their spoils to be divided among your dear…