verb
parazēlamō
Greekπαραζηλόω (parazēloō)
Strong’sG3863
I make jealous
stem parazēl-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† παρα-ζηλόω, -ῶ,
[in LXX: De 32:21, III Ki 14:22, Ps 77 (78):58 (קנא pi., hi.), Ps 36 (37):1, 7, 8 (חרה hith.), Si 30:3*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3863 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| parazēlanōπαραζηλοῦμεν | happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural | provoke … tojealousy | 1× |
| parazēlamiπαραζηλώσω | will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular | make … jealous | 2× |
| parazēlaraπαραζηλῶσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | make … jealous | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 3 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parazēlamō | parazēlame | parazēlami2×παραζηλώσω | parazēlama | parazēlamē | parazēlamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | parazēlasō | parazēlase | parazēlasi | parazēlasa | parazēlasē | parazēlaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parazēlatō | parazēlate | parazēlati | parazēlata | parazēlatē | parazēlatelē |
| we 1st person plural | parazēlanō1×παραζηλοῦμεν | parazēlane | parazēlani | parazēlana | parazēlanē | parazēlanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | parazēlavō | parazēlave | parazēlavi | parazēlava | parazēlavē | parazēlavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | parazēlalō | parazēlale | parazēlali | parazēlala | parazēlalē | parazēlalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parazēlameiō | parazēlameia | parazēlameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | parazēlaseiō | parazēlaseia | parazēlaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parazēlateiō | parazēlateia | parazēlateiē |
| we 1st person plural | parazēlaneiō | parazēlaneia | parazēlaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | parazēlaveiō | parazēlaveia | parazēlaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | parazēlaleiō | parazēlaleia | parazēlaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | parazēlasōr | parazēlasar | parazēlasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parazēlatōr | parazēlatar | parazēlatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | parazēlavōr | parazēlavar | parazēlavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | parazēlalōr | parazēlalar | parazēlalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parazēlamoiō | parazēlamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | parazēlasoiō | parazēlasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parazēlatoiō | parazēlatoia |
| we 1st person plural | parazēlanoiō | parazēlanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | parazēlavoiō | parazēlavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | parazēlaloiō | parazēlaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | parazēlarō | parazēlari | parazēlara1×παραζηλῶσαι | parazēlarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | parazēlarōtos | parazēlaritos | parazēlaratos | parazēlarētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
parazēl is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
parazēlanō“provoke … tojealousy”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural1×
1 Corinthians 10:22“provoke … tojealousy”ē parazēlanō ton kurion? mē ischuroterois autou anō?Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?
parazēlami“make … jealous”will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular2×
Romans 10:19“make … jealous”alla legamō, mē Israēl ouk gnōskata? prōtos Mōusos legatō; Mis parazēlami vin epi ouk ethne, epi ethne asunete parorgizami vin.I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says: “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; I will make you angry by a nation without understanding.”
Romans 11:14“make … jealous”ei pōs parazēlami mu tan sarxan kai sōzami tinoin ek autoiu.in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.
parazēlara“make … jealous”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×
Romans 11:11“make … jealous”Legamō oun, mē ptaiala hina piptaleia? mē ginetoia; alla te autoiu paraptōme tas sōtērēas tei ethnei, eis tem parazēlara autoin.I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.