Parazēloō παραζηλόω

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Parazēloō
παραζηλόω
Transliterationparazēloō
Strong's numberG3863
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto make envious
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inRomans (3)

Parazēloō (Greek παραζηλόω, Strong's G3863) is a Greek verb meaning “to make envious”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

παρα-ζηλόω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Deu.32:21, 3Ki.14:22, Psa.78:58 (קָנָא pi., hi.), Psa.37:1, 7-8 (חָרָה hith.), Sir.30:3 * ;]
to provoke to jealousy: Rom.10:19 (LXX) Rom.11:11, 14, 1Co.10:22.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVprovoke (3), jealousy (3), emulation (1)
BSBwill make you jealous (1), i may provoke (1), are we trying to provoke (1)

Verses

Every verse with Parazēloō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Romans

1 Corinthians

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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