קַנָּא (qannāʾ) is a Hebrew adjective meaning jealous. It appears 6 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7067).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2038b)

Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

קַנָּא adjective: jealous

jealous;—only of God

Strong's H7067 קַנָּא: jealous
KJV:jealous. Compare H7072.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2038: קָנָא qānāʾ — be jealous, zealous, be jealous of, be envious of, excite to jealous anger; provoke to jealous anger; be, make, envious; envy, be jealousy, zeal

• קִנְאָה qinʾâ — ardour
• קָנָא qānāʾ — be jealous
• קַנּוֹא qannôʾ — jealous

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