KJV dictionary & concordance

envy

Meaning of “envy”

Sense 1: Resentful desire at another's good. Sense 2: As a verb, to feel such jealousy.

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KJV context and cross-references

20 occurrences19 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Job 5:2

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 1 Timothy 6:4 · retained source text

Hee is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions, and strifes of wordes, whereof commeth enuie, strife, railings, euill surmisings,

1611 marginal noteOr, a foole.

1611 marginal noteOr, sicke.

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