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zeal

Meaning of “zeal”

Strong ardour, fervent concern, eager devotion, jealous care, or energetic determination.

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First occurrence: 2 Samuel 21:2

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Colossians 4:13
For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.
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1611 witness · Colossians 4:13 · retained source text

For I beare him record, that hee hath a great zeale for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

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