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παραζηλόω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
παραζηλόω
Greek transliteration: 
parazēloō
Simplified transliteration: 
parazeloo
Principal Parts: 
παραζηλώσω, παρεζήλωσα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3863
GK Number: 
4143
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(3)
Gloss: 
to make envious, arouse jealousy
Definition: 
to provoke to jealousy, Rom. 10:19; to excite to emulation, Rom. 11:11, 14; to provoke to indignation, 1 Cor. 10:22*

Greek-English Concordance for παραζηλόω

Romans 10:19 But I ask, did Israel not understand? First of all, Moses says, “I will make you jealous (parazēlōsō | παραζηλώσω | fut act ind 1 sg) by those who are not a nation; by a nation void of understanding I will make you angry.”
Romans 11:11 So I ask, did they stumble so as to fall? By no means! But because of their transgression salvation has come to the Gentiles so as to make Israel jealous (parazēlōsai | παραζηλῶσαι | aor act inf ).
Romans 11:14 if somehow I could provoke (parazēlōsō | παραζηλώσω | fut act ind 1 sg) my own countrymen to (parazēlōsō | παραζηλώσω | fut act ind 1 sg) jealousy (parazēlōsō | παραζηλώσω | fut act ind 1 sg) and save some of them.
1 Corinthians 10:22 Or are we trying to provoke (parazēloumen | παραζηλοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) the Lord to (parazēloumen | παραζηλοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) jealousy (parazēloumen | παραζηλοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl)? Are we stronger than he?