אִיזֶבֶל

i.ze.velProper Noun (Feminine)H0348

Jezebel

From: from H336 (אִי)lemma אי missing vowel, corrected to אִי and H2083 (זְבֻל);

Short Definition

Izebel, the wife of king Ahab

Full Lexicon Entry

A queen of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; daughter of: Ethbaal (H0856); married to Ahab (H0256); mother of: Ahaziah (H0274) and Joram (H3141H) Also named: Iezabēl (*Ἰεζαβήλ *"Jezebel" G2403) § Jezebel = "Baal exalts" or "Baal is husband to" or "unchaste" queen of Israel, wife of Ahab, daughter of Ethbaal

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)

Morphology N:N-F-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

19 times

Appears 19 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Kings
13
2 Kings
6

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 16:31
  • 1 Kings 18:19
  • 1 Kings 21:5
  • 1 Kings 21:14
  • 1 Kings 21:25

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