Strong's H7065 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: קָנָא (qânâʼ)

Pronunciation: kaw-naw'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root

Definition: to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious

KJV Renderings: (be) envy(-ious), be (move to, provoke to) jealous(-y), [idiom] very, (be) zeal(-ous)

Senses

1. to envy, be jealous, be envious, be zealous
   1. (Piel)
      1. to be jealous of
      2. to be envious of
      3. to be zealous for
      4. to excite to jealous anger
   2. (Hiphil) to provoke to jealous anger, cause jealousy

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