Webster 1828 · headword: envying
View source image ↗Feeling uneasiness at the superior condition and happiness of another.
KJV WORD
COMBINED MEANING
Feeling uneasiness at the superior condition and happiness of another; Ill will at others, on account of some supposed superiority.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
WORD FAMILY
Root: envy
Resentful desire at another's good; as a verb, to feel such jealousy.
HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS
Feeling uneasiness at the superior condition and happiness of another.
Ill will at others, on account of some supposed superiority.
KJV CONCORDANCE