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jealousy

also known as: envy and emulations

This word sometimes refers to suspicion of a wife’s purity, one of the strongest passions (Numbers 5:14; Proverbs 6:34; Song of Songs 8:6).

This word may also refer to an intense envy of another’s honors or prosperity (Psalm 79:5; 1 Corinthians 10:22; Zechariah 1:14)

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Article Version: August 6, 2024