H7067 - קַנָּא (qannâʼ)

H7067 קַנָּא (qannâʼ) kan-naw'

Hebrew

Adjective (Hebrew)

Quick Definition

Jealous

Strong's Definition

jealous

Derivation: from H7065 (קָנָא);

KJV Usage: jealous. Compare H7072 (קַנּוֹא).

TWOT Reference: 2038b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) jealous (only of God)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2207 G2208 G2581

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

jealous (only of God) Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קַנָּא qannâ BDB Definition: 1) jealous (only of God) Part of Speech: adjective A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7065 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2038b Total KJV Occurrences: 6

Bible Occurrences (5)

20:5 34:14

4:24 5:9 6:15

Exodus 20:5

You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on [their] children to the third... and fourth [generations] of those who hate Me,

Exodus 34:14

For you must not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name [is] Jealous, [is] a jealous... God.

Deuteronomy 4:24

For the LORD your God is a consuming... fire, a jealous God.

Deuteronomy 5:9

You shall not bow down to them... or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children... to the third... and fourth [generations] of those who hate Me,

Deuteronomy 6:15

For the LORD your God, who is among you, is a jealous God. Otherwise the anger of the LORD your God will be kindled against you, and He will wipe you off the face of the earth.