3 occurrences in 12 translations

'Jealous' in the Bible

He had so many sheep and cattle and such a great household of servants that the Philistines became jealous of him.

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfOwning LivestockThose Who EnviedPossessing Sheeppossessions

Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she became jealous of her sister; and she said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I die.”

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenJealousyPolygamySistersSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfAnger Of Man, CausePossibility Of DeathThose Jealous Of People

Bible Theasaurus

Covetous (13 instances)
Envious (21 instances)
Jealous (48 instances)

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