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hebrew #7065 - קָנָא qanah (to be jealous or zealous)


Original Word:קָנָא
Transliteration: qanah
Definition:to be jealous or zealous
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(kaw-naw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be envious, be move to, provoke to jealousy, very, be zealous

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), X very, (be) zeal(-ous).


Englishman's Concordance

1) to envy, be jealous, be envious, be zealous
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to be jealous of
1a2) to be envious of
1a3) to be zealous for
1a4) to excite to jealous anger
1b) (Hiphil) to provoke to jealous anger, cause jealousy
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2038

Brown-Driver-Briggs

קָנָאverb denominative Pi`elbe jealous, zealous (Gerber131); — Perfect3masculine singular קִנֵּאNumbers 25:13+; 1singular קִנֵּאתִיZechariah 1:14 + etc.; ImperfectיְקַנֵּאIsaiah 11:13; Proverbs 23:17, etc.; Infinitive absoluteקַנֹּא1 Kings 19:10,14; construct suffix קַנְאוֺNumbers 25:11; קַנּאֹתוֺ2 Samuel 21:2; ParticipleמְקַנֵּאNumbers 11:29; —

1be jealous of, with accusative אֶתאִֿשְׁתּוֺNumbers 5:14 (twice in verse); Numbers 5:30 (P); in rivalry Isaiah 11:13.

2be 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.

3be zealous for:

a.of man, withל person Numbers 11:29 (J), 2 Samuel 21:2; for God Numbers 25:13 (P), 1 Kings 19:10,14; קנאה׳קNumbers 25:11(P).

b.of God, לְשֵׁם קָדְשִׁיEzekiel 39:25, לְאַרְצוֺJoel 2:18, ׳לִירוּשׁZechariah 1:14, לְצִיּוֺןZechariah 8:2 (twice in verse).

4excite to jealous anger, with בִּ instrumental Deuteronomy 32:21 a (dubious; probably הַקְנִאוּנִי; compare Deuteronomy 32:16.21 b), 1 Kings 14:22.

Hiph`ilprovoke to jealous anger: Imperfect3masculine plural suffix יַקְנִאֻהוּDeuteronomy 32:16; יַקְנִיאוּהוּPsalm 78:58 ("" וַיַּכְעִיסוּהוּ) 1 singular אַקְנִיאֵםDeuteronomy 32:21 b; Participle metaplastic מַקְנֶהEzekiel 8:3 (Ges§ 75q, del Co.).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7065. קָנָא (qanah) — 32 Occurrences

Genesis 26:14
HEB:וַעֲבֻדָּ֖ה רַבָּ֑ה וַיְקַנְא֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃
NAS: so that the Philistines envied him.
KJV: and the Philistines envied him.
INT: household great envied the Philistines

Genesis 30:1
HEB:יָֽלְדָה֙ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב וַתְּקַנֵּ֥א רָחֵ֖ל בַּאֲחֹתָ֑הּ
NAS: no children, she became jealous of her sister;
KJV: no children, Rachel envied her sister;
INT: bore Jacob became Rachel of her sister

Genesis 37:11
HEB: וַיְקַנְאוּ־ ב֖וֹ אֶחָ֑יו
NAS: His brothers were jealous of him, but his father
KJV: And his brethren envied him; but his father
INT:were jealous his brothers his father

Numbers 5:14
HEB:רֽוּחַ־ קִנְאָ֛ה וְקִנֵּ֥א אֶת־ אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ
NAS: over him and he is jealous of his wife
KJV: come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife,
INT: A spirit of jealousy is jealous of his wife she

Numbers 5:14
HEB:רֽוּחַ־ קִנְאָה֙ וְקִנֵּ֣א אֶת־ אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ
NAS: over him and he is jealous of his wife
KJV: come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife,
INT: A spirit of jealousy is jealous of his wife he

Numbers 5:30
HEB:ר֥וּחַ קִנְאָ֖ה וְקִנֵּ֣א אֶת־ אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ
NAS: a man and he is jealous of his wife,
KJV: upon him, and he be jealous over his wife,
INT: A spirit of jealousy is jealous of his wife stand

Numbers 11:29
HEB:לוֹ֙ מֹשֶׁ֔ה הַֽמְקַנֵּ֥א אַתָּ֖ה לִ֑י
NAS: said to him, Are you jealous for my sake? Would
KJV: said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the
INT: said Moses jealous you would

Numbers 25:13
HEB:תַּ֗חַת אֲשֶׁ֤ר קִנֵּא֙ לֵֽאלֹהָ֔יו וַיְכַפֵּ֖ר
NAS: because he was jealous for his God
KJV: because he was zealous for his God,
INT: Thahash because was jealous his God and made

Deuteronomy 32:16
HEB: יַקְנִאֻ֖הוּ בְּזָרִ֑ים בְּתוֹעֵבֹ֖ת
NAS:They made Him jealous with strange
KJV:They provoked him to jealousy with strange
INT:made strange abominations

Deuteronomy 32:21
HEB: הֵ֚ם קִנְא֣וּנִי בְלֹא־ אֵ֔ל
NAS:They have made Me jealous
KJV:They have moved me to jealousy with [that which is] not
INT: They have made not God

Deuteronomy 32:21
HEB:בְּהַבְלֵיהֶ֑ם וַאֲנִי֙ אַקְנִיאֵ֣ם בְּלֹא־ עָ֔ם
NAS: They have made Me jealous with [what] is not God;
KJV: with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with [those which are] not a people;
INT: their idols Me jealous are not A people

2 Samuel 21:2
HEB:שָׁאוּל֙ לְהַכֹּתָ֔ם בְּקַנֹּאת֥וֹ לִבְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
NAS: to kill them in his zeal for the sons
KJV: to slay them in his zeal to the children
INT: Saul to kill his zeal the sons of Israel

1 Kings 14:22
HEB:בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיְקַנְא֣וּ אֹת֗וֹ מִכֹּל֙
NAS: of the LORD, and they provoked Him to jealousy more than
KJV: of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins
INT: the sight of the LORD provoked all which

1 Kings 19:10
HEB: וַיֹּאמֶר֩ קַנֹּ֨א קִנֵּ֜אתִי לַיהוָ֣ה ׀
NAS: He said, I have been very zealous
KJV: And he said, I have been very jealous
INT: said have been very God

1 Kings 19:10
HEB:וַיֹּאמֶר֩ קַנֹּ֨א קִנֵּ֜אתִי לַיהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י
NAS: I have been very zealous for the LORD,
KJV: I have been very jealous for the LORD
INT: said have been very God the God

1 Kings 19:14
HEB: וַיֹּאמֶר֩ קַנֹּ֨א קִנֵּ֜אתִי לַיהוָ֣ה ׀
NAS: Then he said, I have been very zealous
KJV: And he said, I have been very jealous
INT: said have been very the LORD

1 Kings 19:14
HEB:וַיֹּאמֶר֩ קַנֹּ֨א קִנֵּ֜אתִי לַיהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י
NAS: I have been very zealous for the LORD,
KJV: I have been very jealous for the LORD
INT: said have been very the LORD the God

Psalm 37:1
HEB:בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים אַל־ תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗א בְּעֹשֵׂ֥י עַוְלָֽה׃
NAS: because of evildoers, Be not envious toward wrongdoers.
KJV: not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers
INT: of evildoers be not envious the workers of iniquity

Psalm 73:3
HEB: כִּֽי־ קִ֭נֵּאתִי בַּֽהוֹלְלִ֑ים שְׁל֖וֹם
NAS:For I was envious of the arrogant
KJV:For I was envious at the foolish,
INT: for was envious of the arrogant the prosperity

Psalm 78:58
HEB:בְּבָמוֹתָ֑ם וּ֝בִפְסִילֵיהֶ֗ם יַקְנִיאֽוּהוּ׃
NAS: Him with their high places And aroused His jealousy with their graven images.
KJV: with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
INT: their high their graven his jealousy

Psalm 106:16
HEB: וַיְקַנְא֣וּ לְ֭מֹשֶׁה בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה
NAS:When they became envious of Moses
KJV:They envied Moses also in the camp,
INT:became of Moses the camp

Proverbs 3:31
HEB: אַל־ תְּ֭קַנֵּא בְּאִ֣ישׁ חָמָ֑ס
NAS:Do not envy a man of violence
KJV:Envy thou not the oppressor,
INT: not envy A man of violence

Proverbs 23:17
HEB: אַל־ יְקַנֵּ֣א לִ֭בְּךָ בַּֽחַטָּאִ֑ים
NAS: Do not let your heart envy sinners,
KJV: Let not thine heart envy sinners:
INT: nay envy your heart sinners

Proverbs 24:1
HEB: אַל־ תְּ֭קַנֵּא בְּאַנְשֵׁ֣י רָעָ֑ה
NAS:Do not be envious of evil men,
KJV:Be not thou envious against evil men,
INT: Nor not be envious men evil

Proverbs 24:19
HEB:בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים אַל־ תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗א בָּרְשָׁעִֽים׃
NAS: because of evildoers Or be envious of the wicked;
KJV: not thyself because of evil [men], neither be thou envious at the wicked;
INT: of evildoers not be envious of the wicked

Isaiah 11:13
HEB:אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ לֹֽא־ יְקַנֵּ֣א אֶת־ יְהוּדָ֔ה
NAS: Ephraim will not be jealous of Judah,
KJV: Ephraim shall not envy Judah,
INT: Ephraim not will not be jealous of Judah and Judah

Ezekiel 31:9
HEB:בְּרֹ֖ב דָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יו וַיְקַנְאֻ֙הוּ֙ כָּל־ עֲצֵי־
NAS: of God, were jealous of it.
KJV: of God, envied him.
INT: the multitude branches were jealous and all the trees

Ezekiel 39:25
HEB:בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְקִנֵּאתִ֖י לְשֵׁ֥ם קָדְשִֽׁי׃
NAS: of Israel; and I will be jealous for My holy
KJV: of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy
INT: house of Israel will be jealous name my holy

Joel 2:18
HEB: וַיְקַנֵּ֥א יְהוָ֖ה לְאַרְצ֑וֹ
NAS: Then the LORD will be zealous for His land
KJV: Then will the LORD be jealous for his land,
INT:will be zealous the LORD his land

Zechariah 1:14
HEB:יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת קִנֵּ֧אתִי לִירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם וּלְצִיּ֖וֹן
NAS: I am exceedingly jealous for Jerusalem
KJV: of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem
INT: the LORD of hosts jealous Jerusalem and Zion

Zechariah 8:2
HEB:יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת קִנֵּ֥אתִי לְצִיּ֖וֹן קִנְאָ֣ה
NAS: I am exceedingly jealous for Zion,
KJV: of hosts; I was jealous for Zion
INT: the LORD of hosts jealous Zion jealousy

Zechariah 8:2
HEB:וְחֵמָ֥ה גְדוֹלָ֖ה קִנֵּ֥אתִי לָֽהּ׃
NAS: wrath I am jealous for her.'
KJV: jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great
INT: wrath great I am jealous

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