jealous

Found 19 times in the King James Bible

H7065 Hebrew
G2206 Greek

English Definition

to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

קָנָא

Transliteration

qânâʼ

Strong's Reference H7065

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ζηλόω

Transliteration

qânâʼ

Strong's Reference G2206

"Jealous" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7065, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2206. Context determines which original word is being used.

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