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Lexicon :: Strong's H7065 - qānā'

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קָנָא
Transliteration
qānā'
Pronunciation
kaw-naw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2038

Strong’s Definitions

קָנָא qânâʼ, kaw-naw'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious:—(be) envy(-ious), be (move to, provoke to) jealous(-y), × very, (be) zeal(-ous).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H7065 in the following manner: jealous (10x), envy (9x), jealousy (5x), envious (4x), zealous (2x), very (2x), zeal (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x
The KJV translates Strong's H7065 in the following manner: jealous (10x), envy (9x), jealousy (5x), envious (4x), zealous (2x), very (2x), zeal (1x).

  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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָנָא qânâʼ, kaw-naw'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious:—(be) envy(-ious), be (move to, provoke to) jealous(-y), × very, (be) zeal(-ous).
STRONGS H7065: Abbreviations
† קָנָא verb denominative
Pi. be jealous, zealous (Gerber131); — Perfect 3rd person masculine singular קִנֵּא Numbers 25:13 +; 1st person singular קִנֵּאתִי Zechariah 1:14 + etc.; Imperfect יְקַנֵּא Isaiah 11:13; Proverbs 23:17, etc.; Infinitive absolute קַנֹּא 1 Kings 19:10, 14; construct suffix קַנְאוֺ Numbers 25:11; קַנּאֹתוֺ 2 Samuel 21:2; Participle מְקַנֵּא Numbers 11:29; —
1. be jealous of, with accusative אֶתאִֿשְׁתּוֺ Numbers 5:14 (twice in verse); Numbers 5:30 (P); in rivalry Isaiah 11:13.
2. be envious of with ב person, Genesis 30:1 (E), Genesis 37:11 (J) Psalm 37:1; Psalm 73:3; Proverbs 3:31; Proverbs 23:17; Proverbs 24:1, 19; with accusative of person Genesis 26:14 (J), Ezekiel 31:9; with ל person Psalm 106:16.
3. be zealous for:
a. of man, with ל person Numbers 11:29 (J), 2 Samuel 21:2; for God Numbers 25:13 (P), 1 Kings 19:10, 14; קנאה ק׳ Numbers 25:11(P).
b. of God, לְשֵׁם קָדְשִׁי Ezekiel 39:25, לְאַרְצוֺ Joel 2:18, לִירוּשׁ׳ Zechariah 1:14, לְצִיּוֺן Zechariah 8:2 (twice in verse).
4. excite to jealous anger, with בִּ instrumental Deuteronomy 32:21a (dubious; probably הַקְנִאוּנִי; compare Deuteronomy 32:16 Deuteronomy 32:21b), 1 Kings 14:22.
Hiph. provoke to jealous anger: Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural suffix יַקְנִאֻהוּ Deuteronomy 32:16; יַקְנִיאוּהוּ Psalm 78:58 (|| וַיַּכְעִיסוּהוּ) 1st person singular אַקְנִיאֵם Deuteronomy 32:21 b; Participle metaplastic מַקְנֶה Ezekiel 8:3 (Ges§ 75 q, del Co.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

26:14; 30:1; 37:11

Numbers

5:14; 5:30; 11:29; 11:29; 25:11; 25:11; 25:13; 25:13

Deuteronomy

32:16; 32:16; 32:21; 32:21; 32:21

2 Samuel

21:2; 21:2

1 Kings

14:22; 19:10; 19:10; 19:14; 19:14

Psalms

37:1; 73:3; 78:58; 106:16

Proverbs

3:31; 23:17; 23:17; 24:1; 24:19

Isaiah

11:13; 11:13

Ezekiel

8:3; 31:9; 39:25

Joel

2:18

Zechariah

1:14; 1:14; 8:2

H7065

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Strong's Number H7065 matches the Hebrew קָנָא (qānā'),
which occurs 33 times in 28 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:14 - for he had H1961 possessions H4735 of flocks H6629 [fn]and herds H1241 and a great H7227 household, H5657 so that the Philistines H6430 envied H7065 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:1 - Now when Rachel H7354 saw H7200 that she bore H3205 Jacob H3290 no H3808 children, [fn]she became H7065 jealous H7065 of her sister; H269 and she said H559 to Jacob, H3290 “Give H3051 me children, H1121 or else H518 H369 I die.” H4191

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:11 - His brothers H251 were jealous H7065 of him, but his father H1 kept H8104 the saying H1697 in mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:14 - [fn]if a spirit H7307 of jealousy H7068 comes H5674 over H5921 him and he is jealous H7065 of his wife H802 when she has defiled H2930 herself, or H176 if a spirit H7307 of jealousy H7068 comes H5674 over H5921 him and he is jealous H7065 of his wife H802 when she has not defiled H2930 herself,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:30 - or H176 when H834 a spirit H7307 of jealousy H7068 comes H5674 over H5921 a man H376 and he is jealous H7065 of his wife, H802 he shall then make the woman H802 stand H5975 before H6440 the LORD, H3068 and the priest H3548 shall apply H6213 all H3605 this H2088 law H8451 to her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:29 - But Moses H4872 said H559 to him, “Are you jealous H7065 for my sake? Would H4310 H5414 that all H3605 the LORD’S H3068 people H5971 were prophets, H5030 that the LORD H3068 would put H5414 His Spirit H7307 upon them!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:11 - “Phinehas H6372 the son H1121 of Eleazar, H499 the son H1121 of Aaron H175 the priest, H3548 has turned H7725 away H7725 My wrath H2534 from the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 in that he was jealous H7065 with My jealousy H7068 among H8432 them, so that I did not destroy H3615 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 in My jealousy. H7068

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:13 - and it shall be for him and his [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 him, a covenant H1285 of a perpetual H5769 priesthood, H3550 because H834 H8478 he was jealous H7065 for his God H430 and made H3722 atonement H3722 for the sons H1121 of Israel.’” H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:16 - “They made H7065 Him jealous H7065 with strange H2114 gods;
With abominations H8441 they provoked H3707 Him to anger. H3707

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:21 - ‘They have made H7065 Me jealous H7065 with what is not God; H410
They have provoked H3707 Me to anger H3707 with their [fn]idols. H1892
So I will make them jealous H7065 with those who are not a people; H5971
I will provoke H3707 them to anger H3707 with a foolish H5036 nation, H1471

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:2 - So the king H4428 called H7121 the Gibeonites H1393 and spoke H559 to them (now the Gibeonites H1393 were not of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 but of the remnant H3499 of the Amorites, H567 and the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 [fn]made H7650 a covenant H7650 with them, but Saul H7586 had sought H1245 to [fn]kill H5221 them in his zeal H7065 for the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 and Judah). H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:22 - Judah H3063 did H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD, H3068 and they provoked H7065 Him to jealousy H7065 more H4480 than H4480 all H3605 that their fathers H1 had done, H6213 with [fn]the sins H2403 which H834 they [fn]committed. H2398

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:10 - He said, H559 “I have been H7065 very H7065 zealous H7065 for the LORD, H3068 the God H430 of hosts; H6635 for the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 have forsaken H5800 Your covenant, H1285 torn H2040 down H2040 Your altars H4196 and killed H2026 Your prophets H5030 with the sword. H2719 And I alone H905 am left; H3498 and they seek H1245 my life, H5315 to take H3947 it away.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:14 - Then he said, H559 “I have been H7065 very H7065 zealous H7065 for the LORD, H3068 the God H430 of hosts; H6635 for the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 have forsaken H5800 Your covenant, H1285 torn H2040 down H2040 Your altars H4196 and killed H2026 Your prophets H5030 with the sword. H2719 And I alone H905 am left; H3498 and they seek H1245 my life, H5315 to take H3947 it away.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:1 - A Psalm of David.
Do not fret H2734 because of evildoers, H7489
Be not envious H7065 toward wrongdoers. H5766

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:3 - For I was envious H7065 of the [fn]arrogant H1984
As I saw H7200 the prosperity H7965 of the wicked. H7563

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:58

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:58 - For they provoked H3707 Him with their high H1116 places H1116
And aroused His jealousy H7065 with their graven H6456 images. H6456

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:16 - When they became H7065 envious H7065 of Moses H4872 in the camp, H4264
And of Aaron, H175 the holy H6918 one H6918 of the LORD, H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:31 - Do not envy H7065 a man H376 of violence H2555
And do not choose H977 any H3605 of his ways. H1870

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:17 - Do not let your heart H3820 envy H7065 sinners, H2400
But live in the [fn]fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 [fn]always. H3605 H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:1 - Do not be envious H7065 of evil H7451 men, H376
Nor H408 desire H183 to be with them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:19 - Do not fret H2734 because of evildoers H7489
Or be envious H7065 of the wicked; H7563

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:13 - Then the jealousy H7068 of Ephraim H669 will depart, H5493
And those who harass H6887 Judah H3063 will be cut H3772 off; H3772
Ephraim H669 will not be jealous H7065 of Judah, H3063
And Judah H3063 will not harass H6887 Ephraim. H669

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:9 - ‘I made H6213 it beautiful H3303 with the multitude H7230 of its branches, H1808
And all H3605 the trees H6086 of Eden, H5731 which H834 were in the garden H1588 of God, H430 were jealous H7065 of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:25 - Therefore H3651 thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “Now H6258 I will [fn]restore H7725 the fortunes H7622 of Jacob H3290 and have H7355 mercy H7355 on the whole H3605 house H1004 of Israel; H3478 and I will be jealous H7065 for My holy H6944 name. H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:18 - Then the LORD H3068 [fn]will be zealous H7065 for His land H776
And [fn]will have H2550 pity H2550 on His people. H5971

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:14 - So the angel H4397 who was speaking H1696 with me said H559 to me, “Proclaim, H7121 saying, H559 ‘Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 “I am exceedingly H1419 jealous H7065 for Jerusalem H3389 and Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:2 - “Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 ‘I am exceedingly H1419 jealous H7065 for Zion, H6726 yes, with great H1419 wrath H2534 I am jealous H7065 for her.’
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