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H7068 - קִנְאָה - qinʼâh - kin-aw' - Envy

Original: קִנְאָה

Transliteration: qinʼâh

Phonetic: kin-aw'

Short Definition: Envy

Original: קנאה

Transliteration: qin'âh

Phonetic: kin-aw'

BDB Definition:

  1. ardour, zeal, jealousy
    1. ardour, jealousy, jealous disposition (of husband)
      1. sexual passion
    2. ardour of zeal (of religious zeal)
      1. of men for God
      2. of men for the house of God
      3. of God for his people
    3. ardour of anger
      1. of men against adversaries
      2. of God against men
    4. envy (of man)
    5. jealousy (resulting in the wrath of God)

Origin: from H7065

TWOT entry: 2038a

Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

Cognate: H7065, H7067, H7072

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