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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H7065


Hebrew Word
קָנָא
Transliteration
qânâʼ
Phonetic
kaw-naw'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

to be (causatively make) {zealous} that {is} (in a bad sense) jealous or envious

BDB Definition

1. to envy, be jealous, be envious, be zealous

a. (Piel)

1. to be jealous of

2. to be envious of

3. to be zealous for

4. to excite to jealous anger

b. (Hiphil) to provoke to jealous anger, cause jealousy

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
(be) envy ({-ious}) be (move {to} provoke to) jealous ({-y}) X-(idiom) {very} (be) zeal (-ous).