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Lexicon :: Strong's H7065 - qānā'

Aa
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.).
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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 37:11 - And H7065➔ his brethren H251 envied ➔ H7065 him; but his father H1 observed H8104 the saying. H1697

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:14 - And H5674➔ the spirit H7307 of jealousy H7068 come ➔H5674 upon him, H5921 and he be jealous H7065 of his wife, H802 and she H1931 be defiled: H2930 or if H176 the spirit H7307 of jealousy H7068 come H5674 upon him, H5921 and he be jealous H7065 of his wife, H802 and she H1931 be H2930➔ not H3808 defiled: ➔H2930

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:13 - And he shall have it, H1961 and his seed H2233 after him, H310 even the covenant H1285 of an H3550➔ everlasting H5769 priesthood; ➔H3550 because H8478 H834 he was zealous H7065 for his God, H430 and made an atonement H3722 for H5921 the children H1121 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:16 - They provoked him to jealousy H7065 with strange H2114 gods, with abominations H8441 provoked they him to anger. H3707

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:21 - They H1992 have moved me to jealousy H7065 with H3808➔ that which is not ➔H3808 God; H410 they have provoked me to anger H3707 with their vanities: H1892 and I H589 will move them to jealousy H7065 with H3808➔ those which are not ➔H3808 a people; H5971 I will provoke them to anger H3707 with a H1471➔ foolish H5036 nation. ➔H1471

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:2 - And H7121➔ the king H4428 called ➔H7121 the Gibeonites, H1393 and said H559 unto them; H413 (now the Gibeonites H1393 were not H3808 of the children H1121 of Israel, H3478 but H3588 H518 of the remnant H3499 of the Amorites; H567 and the children H1121 of Israel H3478 had sworn H7650 unto them: and H1245➔ Saul H7586 sought ➔H1245 to slay them H5221 in his zeal H7065 to the children H1121 of Israel H3478 and Judah.) H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:10 - And he said, H559 I have been H7065➔ very H7065 jealous ➔ H7065 for the LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts: H6635 for H3588 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 have forsaken H5800 thy covenant, H1285 thrown down H2040 thine altars, H4196 and H853 slain H2026 thy prophets H5030 with the sword; H2719 and I, H3498➔ even I H589 only, H905 am left; ➔H3498 and they seek H1245 my life, H5315 to take it away. H3947

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:14 - And he said, H559 I have been H7065➔ very H7065 jealous ➔ H7065 for the LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts: H6635 because H3588 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 have forsaken H5800 thy covenant, H1285 thrown down H2040 thine altars, H4196 and H853 slain H2026 thy prophets H5030 with the sword; H2719 and I, H3498➔ even I H589 only, H905 am left; ➔H3498 and they seek H1245 my life, H5315 to take it away. H3947

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:3 - For H3588 I was envious H7065 at the foolish, H1984 when I saw H7200 the prosperity H7965 of the wicked. H7563

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:58 - For they provoked him to anger H3707 with their high places, H1116 and H6456➔ moved him to jealousy H7065 with their graven images. ➔H6456

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:16 - They envied H7065➔ Moses H4872 also ➔ H7065 in the camp, H4264 and Aaron H175 the saint H6918 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:31 - Envy thou H7065 not H408 the oppressor, H376 H2555 and H408➔ choose H977 none ➔H408 of H3605 his ways. H1870

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:17 - Let H7065➔ not H408 thine heart H3820 envy ➔ H7065 sinners: H2400 but H3588 H518 be thou in the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 all H3605 the day long. H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:1 - Be H7065➔ not H408 thou envious ➔ H7065 against H376➔ evil H7451 men, ➔H376 neither H408 desire H183 to be H1961 with them. H854

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:19 - Fret H2734➔ not H408 thyself ➔H2734 because of evil H7489 men, neither H408 be thou envious H7065 at the wicked; H7563

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:9 - I have made him H6213 fair H3303 by the multitude H7230 of his branches: H1808 so that H7065➔ all H3605 the trees H6086 of Eden, H5731 that H834 were in the garden H1588 of God, H430 envied him. ➔ H7065

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:25 - Therefore H3651 thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD; H3069 Now H6258 will I bring again H7725 the captivity H7622 of Jacob, H3290 and have mercy H7355 upon H3605➔ the H1004➔ whole ➔H3605 house ➔H1004 of Israel, H3478 and will be jealous H7065 for H8034➔ my holy H6944 name; ➔H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:14 - So H559➔ the angel H4397 that communed H1696 with me said ➔H559 unto me, H413 Cry thou, H7121 saying, H559 Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts; H6635 I am jealous H7065 for Jerusalem H3389 and for Zion H6726 with a H7068➔ great H1419 jealousy. ➔H7068

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:2 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts; H6635 I was jealous H7065 for Zion H6726 with H7068➔ great H1419 jealousy, ➔H7068 and H2534➔ I was jealous H7065 for her with ➔H2534➔ great H1419 fury. ➔H2534
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