The Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Jealousy
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
suspicion of a wife’s purity, one of the strongest passions (Numbers 5:14; Proverbs 6:34; Cant. 8:6); also an intense interest for another’s honour or prosperity (Psalm 79:5; 1 Corinthians 10:22; Zechariah 1:14).