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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 jealousy
      n 1: a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival) [syn: green-eyed
            monster]
      2: zealous vigilance; "cherish their official political freedom
         with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard

From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Jealousy
    suspicion of a wife's purity, one of the strongest passions
    (Num. 5:14; Prov. 6:34; Cant. 8:6); also an intense interest for
    another's honour or prosperity (Ps. 79:5; 1 Cor. 10:22; Zech.
    1:14).