Definition Of Zealous In The Bible
The believer is eager to embrace.
Definition of zealous in the bible. Zealous synonyms zealous pronunciation zealous translation english dictionary definition of zealous. Zealous 40 occurrences acts 21 20 they when they heard it glorified god. Zealous definition is marked by fervent partisanship for a person a cause or an ideal. How to use zealous in a sentence.
Zealous definition full of characterized by or due to zeal. These leaders promised that heaven would be their zealous helper the jewish historian josephus calls the movement the fourth of the philosophies and says it agreed with the pharisees differing only in their passion for liberty convinced that god alone is their leader and master. Filled with or motivated by zeal. So let us know and become personally acquainted with him.
Filled with or characterized by zeal. Zeal can be defined as focused desire characterized by passion and commitment the bible often describes god and his followers as zealous. They were willing to die for this conviction ant 18 1 4 23. 9 2 or ignorant and misdirected romans 10 2.
Let us press on to know and understand fully the greatness of the lord to honor heed and deeply cherish him his appearing is prepared and is as certain as the dawn and he will come to us in salvation like the heavy rain like the spring rain watering the earth. May be enlightened numbers 25 11 13. The quality of being zealous. In the old testament niv zeal is found 16 times and zealous 6 times.
For a complete scripture study system try swordsearcher bible software which includes the unabridged version of this dictionary. Definitions from webster s american dictionary of the english language 1828. Web kjv wey asv dby wbs ylt nas rsv niv. Ardently active devoted or diligent.
Derived from the greek work zelos to be zealous means to have an ardor or fervor of spirit there is an energy and an enthusiasm about one s faith.