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Lexicon :: Strong's G2403 - iezabel

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Ἰεζάβελ
Transliteration
iezabel (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-ed-zab-ale'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin אִיזֶבֶל (H348)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
22x in 1 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 3:217,348

Strong’s Definitions

Ἰεζαβήλ Iezabḗl, ee-ed-zab-ale'; of Hebrew origin (H348); Jezabel (i.e. Jezebel), a Tyrian woman (used as a synonym of a termagant or false teacher):—Jezabel.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2403 in the following manner: Jezebel (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2403 in the following manner: Jezebel (1x).
  1. Jezebel = "chaste"

    1. wife of Ahab, an impious and cruel queen who protected idolatry and persecuted the prophets

    2. the symbolic name of a woman who pretended to be a prophetess, and who, addicted to antinomianism, claimed Christian liberty of eating things sacrificed to idols

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἰεζαβήλ Iezabḗl, ee-ed-zab-ale'; of Hebrew origin (H348); Jezabel (i.e. Jezebel), a Tyrian woman (used as a synonym of a termagant or false teacher):—Jezabel.
STRONGS G2403:
Ἰεζάβελ ([so G T WH, L Ἱεζ.; Tr -βέλ]; Rec. Ἰεζάβήλ), , (אִיזֶבֶל ['perhaps intact, chaste; cf. Agnes' (Gesenius)]), Jezebel [modern: Isabel], wife of Ahab ([circa] B. C. 917-897; 1 Kings 16:29), an impious and cruel queen, who protected idolatry and persecuted the prophets (1 Kings 16:312 Kings 9:30); in Revelation 2:20 equivalent to a second Jezebel, the symbolic name of a woman who pretended to be a prophetess, and who, addicted to antinomianism, claimed for Christians the liberty of eating things sacrificed to idols, Revelation 2:20.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
16:29; 16:31
2 Kings
9:30
Revelation
2:20; 2:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2403 matches the Greek Ἰεζάβελ (iezabel),
which occurs 22 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:31 - As if following in the sinful footsteps of Jeroboam son of Nebat were not bad enough, he married Jezebel the daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians. Then he worshiped and bowed to Baal.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:4 - When Jezebel was killing the LORD's prophets, Obadiah took one hundred prophets and hid them in two caves in two groups of fifty. He also brought them food and water.)
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:13 - Certainly my master is aware of what I did when Jezebel was killing the LORD's prophets. I hid one hundred of the LORD's prophets in two caves in two groups of fifty and I brought them food and water.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:19 - Now send out messengers and assemble all Israel before me at Mount Carmel, as well as the 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah whom Jezebel supports.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:1 - Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, including a detailed account of how he killed all the prophets with the sword.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:2 - Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning, "May the gods judge me severely if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!"
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:5 - Then his wife Jezebel came in and said to him, "Why do you have a bitter attitude and refuse to eat?"
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:7 - His wife Jezebel said to him, "You are the king of Israel! Get up, eat some food, and have a good time. I will get the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite for you."
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:11 - The men of the city, the leaders and the nobles who lived there, followed the written orders Jezebel had sent them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:14 - Then they reported to Jezebel, "Naboth has been stoned to death."
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:15 - When Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned to death, she said to Ahab, "Get up, take possession of the vineyard Naboth the Jezreelite refused to sell you for silver, for Naboth is no longer alive; he's dead."
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:23 - The LORD says this about Jezebel, 'Dogs will devour Jezebel by the outer wall of Jezreel.'
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:25 - (There had never been anyone like Ahab, who was firmly committed to doing evil in the sight of the LORD, urged on by his wife Jezebel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:52 - He did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed in the footsteps of his father and mother; like Jeroboam son of Nebat, he encouraged Israel to sin.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:7 - You will destroy the family of your master Ahab. I will get revenge against Jezebel for the shed blood of my servants the prophets and for the shed blood of all the LORD's servants.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:10 - Dogs will devour Jezebel on the plot of ground in Jezreel; she will not be buried.'" Then he opened the door and ran away.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:22 - When Jehoram saw Jehu, he asked, "Is everything all right, Jehu?" He replied, "How can everything be all right as long as your mother Jezebel promotes idolatry and pagan practices?"
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:30 - Jehu approached Jezreel. When Jezebel heard the news, she put on some eye liner, fixed up her hair, and leaned out the window.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:36 - When they went back and told him, he said, "The LORD's word through his servant, Elijah the Tishbite, has come to pass. He warned, 'In the plot of land at Jezreel, dogs will devour Jezebel's flesh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:37 - Jezebel's corpse will be like manure on the surface of the ground in the plot of land at Jezreel. People will not be able to even recognize her.'"
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