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GreekG3863Verb

παραζηλόω

parazēloō

4Occurrences
G3863Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to stimulate alongside, i.e. excite to rivalry

from G3844 (παρά) and G2206 (ζηλόω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to provoke to jealousy: (LXX) .
LXX: (קָנָא pi., hi.), (חָרָה hith.), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

παραζηλόω appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Romans
3
1 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:22BSB

Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

Romans 10:19BSB

I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says:“I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation;I will make you angry by a nation without understanding.”

Romans 11:11BSB

I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.

Romans 11:14BSB

in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.

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