zealous
From LSJ
διὰ πέτρας καὶ διὰ δρυὸς ὁρᾶν → see through a brick wall, see through rocks and an oak
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
earnest: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Sophocles, Fragment), ἔντονος, σύντονος.
eager: P. and V. πρόθυμος, ὀξύς; see eager.
be zealous: P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι, ὁρμᾶσθαι, V. μαίεσθαι, ἐκπροθυμεῖσθαι.
be zealous for: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (acc.), σπεύδειν (acc.); see desire.
zealous for: use also V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.).
