Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Zealot
Usage: Καναναῖος, -ου, ὁ (late Heb. קָנָא), a Cananæan or Zealot (cf. ζηλωτής): Mat.10:4, Mrk.3:18 (Rec. -νίτης).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2581
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G2581 Quick Answer
Strong's G2581 Κανανίτης (Kananites) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Kananites (kan-an-ee'-tace) n/g. 1. zealous 2. Cananites, an epithet It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include canaanite. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Kananites (kan-an-ee'-tace) n/g. 1. zealous 2. Cananites, an epithet
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- canaanite
Meaning and Definition
Kananites (kan-an-ee'-tace) n/g. 1. zealous 2. Cananites, an epithet [of Chaldee origin] KJV: Canaanite (by mistake for a derivative from G5477) Compare: H7067 See also: G5477
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2581. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2581 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Kananites, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Canaanite
Matthew 10:4
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How Strong's G2581 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.
Strong's G2581 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2581 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2581.
Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2581, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2581 FAQ
What does kananites (Κανανίτης) mean?
Kananites (Strong's G2581) is a Greek word most simply glossed "zealous". Kananites (kan-an-ee'-tace) n/g. 1. zealous 2. Cananites, an epithet
How many times is kananites (Κανανίτης) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2581 across 2 books.
Where can I study kananites (Κανανίτης) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2581 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate kananites (Κανανίτης)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as canaanite. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.