شَحْنَاءُ

Rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite: (L:) or vehement hatred: (Msb:) and enmity; (S, L, Msb, K;) as also ↓ شِحْنَةٌ. (S, L, K.) Hence the saying, كَانَ بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَ أَخِيهِ شَحْنَاءُ i. e. [There was between him and his brother] enmity. (L.)