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qin.ah H7068

קִנְאָה (qin.ah) means “jealousy” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

קִנְאָה Hebrew · H7068 43 tagged occurrences in 41 verses

Pronunciation guide: kin-aw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7068

קִנְאָה · qin.ah · jealousy

1) ardour, zeal, jealousy 1a) ardour, jealousy, jealous disposition (of husband) 1a1) sexual passion 1b) ardour of zeal (of religious zeal) 1b1) of men for God 1b2) of men for the house of God 1b3) of God for his people 1c) ardour of anger 1c1) of men against adversaries 1c2) of God against men 1d) envy (of man) 1e) jealousy (resulting in the wrath of God)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H7065 (קָנָא); jealousy or envy

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

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How translators render H7068

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of jealousy 5
zeal 4
and jealousy 3
for jealousy 3
in my zeal 3
jealousy 3
the zeal 3
my zeal 2
and envy 1
and my jealousy 1
are your zeal 1
but envy 1
envy 1
for my sake 1
his zeal 1
its jealousy 1
my jealous rage 1
of his jealousy 1
of my jealousy 1
of zeal 1
their envy 1
then the jealousy 1
will your jealousy 1
your zeal 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of jealousy 6
jealousy 4
the zeal 3
envy 2
in my jealousy 2
my zeal 2
of my jealousy 2
the jealousy 2
and according to thine envy 1
and envy 1
and his jealousy 1
and jealousy 1
and my jealousy 1
and their envy 1
but envy 1
for in my jealousy 1
for jealousy 1
for my sake 1
for the zeal 1
in my zeal 1
is envied 1
my jealousy 1
of his jealousy 1
of jealousies 1
shall thy jealousy 1
the envy 1
thy zeal 1
with zeal 1

Verses containing H7068

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  1. Numbers 5:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    and if a feeling of jealousy comes over her husband and he suspects his wife who has defiled herself—or if a feeling of jealousy comes over him and he suspects her even though she has not defiled herself—

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  2. Numbers 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then he is to bring his wife to the priest. He must also bring for her an offering of a tenth of an ephah of barley flour. He is not to pour oil over it or put frankincense on it, because it is a grain offering for jealousy, an offering of memorial as a reminder of iniquity.

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  3. Numbers 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After the priest has the woman stand before the LORD, he is to let down her hair and place in her hands the grain offering of memorial, which is the grain offering for jealousy. The priest is to hold the bitter water that brings a curse.

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  4. Numbers 5:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The priest shall take from her hand the grain offering for jealousy, wave it before the LORD, and bring it to the altar.

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  5. Numbers 5:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the law of jealousy when a wife goes astray and defiles herself while under her husband’s authority,

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  6. Numbers 5:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    or when a feeling of jealousy comes over a husband and he suspects his wife. He is to have the woman stand before the LORD, and the priest is to apply to her this entire law.

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  7. Numbers 25:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned My wrath away from the Israelites; for he was zealous for My sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in My zeal.

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  8. Deuteronomy 29:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD will never be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that man, and every curse written in this book will fall upon him. The LORD will blot out his name from under heaven

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    Source alternate reference: 29.19

  9. 2 Kings 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    saying, “Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD!” So he had him ride in his chariot.

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  10. 2 Kings 19:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For a remnant will go forth from Jerusalem, and survivors from Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

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  11. Job 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.

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  12. Psalms 69:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

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    Source alternate reference: 69.10

  13. Psalms 79:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

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  14. Psalms 119:139 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.

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  15. Proverbs 6:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.

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  16. Proverbs 14:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.

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  17. Proverbs 27:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?

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  18. Ecclesiastes 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

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  19. Ecclesiastes 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their love, their hate, and their envy have already vanished, and they will never again have a share in all that is done under the sun.

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  20. Song of Solomon 8:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.

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  21. Isaiah 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

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    Source alternate reference: 9.6

  22. Isaiah 11:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the jealousy of Ephraim will depart, and the adversaries of Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will no longer envy Judah, nor will Judah harass Ephraim.

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  23. Isaiah 26:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!

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  24. Isaiah 37:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For a remnant will go forth from Jerusalem, and survivors from Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

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  25. Isaiah 42:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies:

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  26. Isaiah 59:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.

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  27. Isaiah 63:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Look down from heaven and see, from Your holy and glorious habitation. Where are Your zeal and might? Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained.

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  28. Ezekiel 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when My anger is spent and I have vented My wrath against them, I will be appeased. And when I have spent My wrath on them, they will know that I, the LORD, in My zeal have spoken.

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  29. Ezekiel 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.

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  30. Ezekiel 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Son of man,” He said to me, “now lift up your eyes to the north.” So I lifted up my eyes to the north, and in the entrance north of the Altar Gate I saw this idol of jealousy.

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  31. Ezekiel 16:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will sentence you to the punishment of women who commit adultery and those who shed blood; so I will bring upon you the wrath of your bloodshed and jealousy.

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  32. Ezekiel 16:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I will lay to rest My wrath against you, and My jealousy will turn away from you. Then I will be calm and no longer angry.

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  33. Ezekiel 23:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will set My jealous rage against you, and they will deal with you in fury. They will cut off your noses and ears, and your survivors will fall by the sword. They will seize your sons and daughters, and your remnant will be consumed by fire.

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  34. Ezekiel 35:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will treat you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred against them, and I will make Myself known among them when I judge you.

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  35. Ezekiel 36:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Surely in My burning zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who took My land as their own possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, so that its pastureland became plunder.

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  36. Ezekiel 36:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, prophesy concerning the land of Israel and tell the mountains and hills, the ravines and valleys, that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I have spoken in My burning zeal because you have endured the reproach of the nations.

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  37. Ezekiel 38:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In My zeal and fiery rage I proclaim that on that day there will be a great earthquake in the land of Israel.

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  38. Zephaniah 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy.” For indeed, He will make a sudden end of all who dwell on the earth.

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  39. Zephaniah 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore wait for Me,” declares the LORD, “until the day I rise to testify. For My decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them My indignation—all My burning anger. For all the earth will be consumed by the fire of My jealousy.

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  40. Zechariah 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the angel who was speaking with me said, “Proclaim this word: This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I am very jealous for Jerusalem and Zion,

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  41. Zechariah 8:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I am jealous for Zion with great zeal; I am jealous for her with great fervor.”

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