zestos

Strong’sG2200

boiling hot

stem zest-3 times in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

**† ζεστός, -ή, -όν

(ζέω), [in Aq.: Le 6:21 (14); in Al.: Le 7:12*;]

boiling hot (Strab., al.): metaph., Re 3:15, 16.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2200 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddzes-tos'

boiled, i.e. (by implication) calid (figuratively, fervent)

Fromfrom G2204;

King Jameshot.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ζεστός, ή, όν,
(ζέω) seethed, boiled, κρέα ζ. καὶ ὀπτά Refs 2nd c.AD+
II hot, ὕδωρ Refs 2nd c.BC+; ὕδατα ζ., of hot springs, Refs 1st c.BC+; opposed to χλιαρός, Refs 2nd c.AD+; λίθος Ps.-Refs 1st c.AD+; εἰ δὲ -οτέρας κράσεως δέοιντο if they want the oil-bath hotter, NT+1st c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

hot3×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	zestos3×ζεστός	zestas	zestem	zestois	zestais	zesteim
object accusative	zeston	zestan		zestoin	zestain
direct address vocative	zestor	zestar		zestoir	zestair
of, belonging to genitive	zestou	zestau	zesteu	zestoiu	zestaiu	zesteiu
to, for dative	zesto	zesta	zeste	zestoi	zestai	zestei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

zeststem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

zest 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

zestos“hot”subjectnominative singular3×

Revelation 3:15… ergeim, hoti oute psuchros asō oute zestos. ofelon psuchros ase ē zestos.… deeds; you are neither cold nor hot. How I wish you were one …

Revelation 3:15“hot”… oute zestos. ofelon psuchros ase ē zestos.… neither cold nor hot. How I wish you were one or the other!

Revelation 3:16houtōs, hoti chliaros asō kai oute zestos oute psuchros, mellamō sin emara ek …So because you are lukewarm — neither hot nor cold — I am about to …