Strong's H7068 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: קִנְאָה (qinʼâh)

Pronunciation: kin-aw'

POS: kin-aw' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from קָנָא; jealousy or envy; envy(-ied), jealousy, [idiom] sake, zeal.

KJV Usage: envy(-ied), jealousy, [idiom] sake, zeal.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) ardour, zeal, jealousy
• 2. 1a) ardour, jealousy, jealous disposition (of husband)
• 3. 1a1) sexual passion
• 4. 1b) ardour of zeal (of religious zeal)
• 5. 1b1) of men for God
• 6. 1b2) of men for the house of God
• 7. 1b3) of God for his people
• 8. 1c) ardour of anger
• 9. 1c1) of men against adversaries
• 10. 1c2) of God against men
• 11. 1d) envy (of man)
• 12. 1e) jealousy (resulting in the wrath of God)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2205
• GREEK G2355
• GREEK G2372

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