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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - קִנְאָה
קִנְאָה
H7068
Transliteration: qinʼâh
Pronunciation: kin-aw'
Definition: envy
Original: קנאה Transliteration: qin'âh Phonetic: kin-aw'
BDB Definition:
- ardour, zeal, jealousy
- ardour, jealousy, jealous disposition (of husband)
- sexual passion
- ardour of zeal (of religious zeal)
- of men for God
- of men for the house of God
- of God for his people
- ardour of anger
- of men against adversaries
- of God against men
- envy (of man)
- jealousy (resulting in the wrath of God)
- ardour, jealousy, jealous disposition (of husband)