קִנְאָה
qin.ahNoun (Feminine)H7068
jealousy
From: from H7065 (קָנָא);
Short Definition
jealousy or envy
Full Lexicon Entry
- ardour, zeal, jealousy 1a) ardour, jealousy, jealous disposition (of husband) 1a1) sexual passion 1b) ardour of zeal (of religious zeal) 1b1) of men for b2) of men for the house of b3) of God for his people 1c) ardour of anger 1c1) of men against adversaries 1c2) of God against men 1d) envy (of man) 1e) jealousy (resulting in the wrath of God)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology H:N-F
DescriptionH:N-F
Occurrences
38 timesAppears 38 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezk
10
Numbers
7
Isaiah
6
Proverbs
3
2 Kings
2
Key Passages
- 2 Kings 10:16
- Ezk 35:11
- Isaiah 11:13
- Numbers 25:11
- Proverbs 14:30
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