Know the Word.

Hebrew word

qânâʼ

kaw-naw'

קָנָא

What it means

to be zealous, i.e. jealous or envious

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

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • jealous10
  • jealousy5
  • envied3
  • envious3
  • envy3
  • zealous2
  • very2
  • enviest1

Every place it appears 30

Genesis30:137:11
Deuteronomy32:1632:21
2 Samuel21:2
Isaiah11:13
Ezekiel39:25
Joel2:18
Zechariah1:148:2