الكلمة: @PW
نطق: kan-naw'
سترونغ: H7067
استخدام: TWOT-2038b Adjective
اليوناني سترونغ: G2207 G2208 G2581
السبعينيه يعادل
1. غيور , غيرة
2. ~
1) one burning with zeal, a zealot
2) used of God as jealous of any rival and sternly vindicating his control
3) most eagerly desirous of, zealous for, a thing
3a) to acquire a thing, (zealous of)
3b) to defend and uphold a thing, vehemently contending for a thing
From the time of the Maccabees there existed among the Jews a class of men, called Zealots, who vigorously adhered to the Mosaic law and endeavouring even by a resort to violence, after the example of Phinehas, to prevent religion from being violated by others; but in the latter days of the Jewish commonwealth they used their holy zeal as a pretext for the basest crimes.
3. Canaanite = "zealous"
1) the surname of apostle Simon, otherwise known as "Simon Zelotes"