- Original: Ζηλωτής - Transliteration: Zelotes - Phonetic: dzay-lo-tace' - Definition: 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 a. to acquire a thing, (zealous of) b. to defend and uphold a thing, vehemently contending for a thing - Origin: the same as G2207 - TDNT entry: 16:42,3 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: the same as G2207 ; a Zealot that is (specifically) partisan for Jewish political independence: - Zelotes. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • Zelotes, 2 Luke 6:15; Act 1:13