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Name of God’s Son

ΟΙΖΗΛΩΤΑΙ, οιζηλωται

OIZĒLŌTAI, oizēlōtai

Sounds Like: oy-ZAY-loh-tai

Translations: zealots

From the root: ΖΗΛΩΤΗΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a group of people who are zealous, ardent, or fervent, often in a religious or political context. In the New Testament, it specifically refers to members of a Jewish nationalist movement who were fiercely devoted to Jewish law and independence from Roman rule. It is used to describe a group of individuals who are passionate and uncompromising in their beliefs or cause.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2207 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Four — 6:35

From the same root

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