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Name of God’s Son

ΤΟΥΣΖΗΛΩΤΑΣ, τουσζηλωτας

TOUSZĒLŌTAS, touszēlōtas

Sounds Like: toos-zay-LOH-tas

Translations: the zealots, the zealous ones

From the root: ΖΗΛΩΤΗΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of the definite article "the" (τοὺς) and the noun "zealots" (ζηλωτὰς). It refers to a group of people who are intensely zealous or fervent, often in a religious or political context. In historical Koine Greek, it frequently refers to members of the Jewish Zealot party, known for their fervent opposition to Roman rule.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative

Strong’s number: G2207 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' The Jewish War

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