Zelus
Ancient Greek daimon, the personification of zeal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Greek deity. For other uses, see Zelos. For the insect, see Zelus (bug).
In Greek mythology, Zelus or Zelos (/ˈziːləs/; Ancient Greek: Ζῆλος, romanized: Zêlos, lit. 'zeal') was the daimon that personifies dedication, emulation, eager rivalry, envy, jealousy, and zeal. The English word "zeal" is derived from his name.[1]