קִנְאָה (qinʾâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning ardour. It appears
43 times
in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7068).
Also rendered
jealousy
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2038a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2038a)ardour, zeal, jealousy; envy; envied
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
קִנְאָהnoun, feminine: ardour, zeal, jealousy
Strong's H7068קִנְאָה: jealousy or envy KJV:envy(-ied), jealousy, × sake, zeal.
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: קָנָאqānāʾ — be jealous, zealous, be jealous of, be envious of, excite to jealous anger; provoke to jealous anger; be, make, envious; envy, be jealousy, zeal