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Zelotes

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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The Greek equivalent to the Aramaic "Canaanite" (a corrupted form for Cananoean);. "Zealot" applied to Simon (Luke 6:15; Matthew 10:4).

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Zelotes'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​z/zelotes.html. 1949.
 
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