18 occurrences

'Envy' in the Bible

and he hath possession of a flock, and possession of a herd, and an abundant service; and the Philistines envy him,

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfOwning LivestockThose Who EnviedPossessing Sheeppossessions

For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,

Verse ConceptsAngerGrudgesJealousyResentment, Against GodResentmentFruits Of SinShovels

Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tabernacle for ever.

Verse ConceptsGod's DwellingAvoid Envy

And I have seen all the labour, and all the benefit of the work, because for it a man is the envy of his neighbour. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Verse ConceptsVanityUseless EndeavourMotivationSuccess And Hard WorkCompetitionaccomplishmentsaccomplishmenthardworkstriving

Their love also, their hatred also, their envy also, hath already perished, and they have no more a portion to the age in all that hath been done under the sun.

Verse ConceptsNot HatingUnder The SunUnlovingNot Sharing

And turned aside hath the envy of Ephraim, And the adversaries of Judah are cut off, Ephraim doth not envy Judah, And Judah doth not distress Ephraim.

Verse ConceptsJealousyAvoiding Jealousyharassment

Fair I have made him in the multitude of his thin shoots, And envy him do all trees of Eden that are in the garden of God.

Verse ConceptsBeautifulGarden Of Eden, TheEden

Therefore, I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, And I have done according to thine anger, And according to thine envy, With which thou hast wrought, Because of thy hatred against them, And I have been known among them when I judge thee.

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfAccording To ThingsThose Who Envied

And the unbelieving Jews, having been moved with envy, and having taken to them of the loungers certain evil men, and having made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring them to the populace,

Verse ConceptsEnvyIntoleranceJealousyMarketsUnbelieversEnvy, Example OfUnbelief, Examples OfDisorder Among PeopleBringing People Out Of Other PlacesIsrael HardenedMaking Israel Jealous

he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and word-striving, out of which doth come envy, strife, evil-speakings, evil-surmisings,

Verse ConceptsFoolish QuestionsFools, Characteristics OfBackbitingEnvyThe ProudUncharitablenessNot Believing PeopleAvoid QuarrelsMind Battlesrumors

Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, 'To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

Verse Conceptsgrandmasfriendliness

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ζηλόω 
Zeloo 
Usage: 10

ζῆλος 
Zelos 
Usage: 17

φθονέω 
Phthoneo 
Usage: 1

φθόνος 
Phthonos 
Usage: 9