BDB7476 [H7068]

קִנְאָה noun feminine ardour, zeal, jealousy (from colour produced in face by deep emotion); — absolute ׳ק Num 5:14 +; construct קִנְאַת Isa 9:6 suffix קִנְאָתִי Num 25:11 +, etc.; plural קְנָאֹת Num 5:15; Num 5:18; Num 5:25; Num 5:29

1. ardour of jealousy of husband Prov 6:34; Prov 27:4 ׳רוּחַ ק jealous disposition Num 5:14 (twice in verse); Num 5:30 (P); offering for jealousy, ׳מנחת ק vNum 5:15.18.25 (P); ׳תּוֺרַת הק vNum 5:29 (P); of rivalry Eccl 4:4; Eccl 9:6 Ephraim against Judah Isa 11:13 ardent love, || אחכה Song 8:6.
2. ardour of zeal:
\ \ a. of men for God Num 25:11 (twice in verse)(P) 2Kgs 10:26 for the house of ׳י Ps 69:10.
\ \ b. of God for his people, especially in battle Isa 42:13; Isa 63:15; Zech 1:14; Zech 8:2 ׳מְעִיל ק Isa 59:17 תעשׂה וצת ׳י ׳ק Isa 9:6; Isa 37:32 = 2Kgs 19:31.
3. ardour of anger:
\ \ a. of men against adversaries Ps 119:139; Job 5:2 (|| כעשׂ), Prov 14:30 (opposed to לֵב מַרְפֵּא).
\ \ b. of God against men, || חֵמָה Ezek 5:13; Ezek 16:38; Ezek 16:42; Ezek 23:25; Ezek 36:6 || עֶבְרָה Ezek 38:19 || אַף Deut 29:19; Ezek 35:11 + אֵשׁ Isa 26:11; Ezek 36:5; Zeph 1:18; Zeph 3:8; Ps 79:5 הַמַּקְנֶה ׳סֵמֶל הַק Ezek 8:3 the anger-image provoking to anger; ׳הק ׳ס alone vEzek 8:5.


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