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In 1 Corinthians 12:31; 1 Corinthians 14:39 , the word is ζηλόω ,and is quite different fromthe coveting that is condemned in scripture; it is translated in Revelation 3:19 'be zealous,' and the above passages in Corinthians can be so translated, or 'desire earnestly' the best gifts, and 'desire earnestly' to prophesy.
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Covet, to'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​c/covet-to.html. 1897.
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Covet, to'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​c/covet-to.html. 1897.