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Lexicon :: Strong's H348 - 'îzeḇel

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אִיזֶבֶל
Transliteration
'îzeḇel
Pronunciation
ee-zeh'-bel
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אִיזֶבֶל ʼÎyzebel, ee-zeh'-bel; from H336 and H2083; Izebel, the wife of king Ahab:—Jezebel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H348 in the following manner: Jezebel (22x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H348 in the following manner: Jezebel (22x).

  1. Jezebel = "Baal exalts" or "Baal is husband to" or "unchaste"

    1. queen of Israel, wife of Ahab, daughter of Ethbaal

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִיזֶבֶל ʼÎyzebel, ee-zeh'-bel; from H336 and H2083; Izebel, the wife of king Ahab:—Jezebel.
STRONGS H348: Abbreviations
אִיזֶבֶל proper name, feminine (sense uncertain, CISi. 158 there occurs the proper name, feminine בעלאזבל Baal exalts? or is husband to? [see H2082 זָבַל], of which אִיזֶבֶל is conjectured by DHM to be an intentional alteration, made for the purpose of avoiding the name Baal. If so, א׳ perhaps suggested to the Hebrew ear the idea of un-exalted or un-husbanded), queen of Ahab, daughter of Ethbaal, king of Tyre 1 Kings 16:31; 1 Kings 18:4, 13, 19; 1 Kings 19:1, 2; 1 Kings 21:5 +; 2 Kings 9:7 +.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

16:31; 18:4; 18:13; 18:19; 19:1; 19:2; 21:5

2 Kings

9:7

H348

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Strong's Number H348 matches the Hebrew אִיזֶבֶל ('îzeḇel),
which occurs 15 times in 13 verses in '1Ki' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:31 -

Now it happened, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took Jezebel H348 the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians as a wife, and went and served Baal and worshiped him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:4 - And it happened that when Jezebel H348 was cutting down the prophets of Yahweh, Obadiah took one hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in a cave, and sustained them with bread and water.)

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:13 - “Has it not been told to my master what I did when Jezebel H348 killed the prophets of Yahweh, that I hid [fn]one hundred prophets of Yahweh by fifties in a cave, and sustained them with bread and water?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:19 - “So now then send and gather to me all Israel at Mount Carmel, together with 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of the Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s H348 table.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:1

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Now Ahab told Jezebel H348 all that Elijah had done, and [fn]how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:2 - Then Jezebel H348 sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So may the gods do to me and even more, if I do not make your [fn]life as the [fn]life of one of them by about this time tomorrow.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:5 -

But Jezebel H348 his wife came to him and said to him, “How is it that your spirit is so sullen that you are not eating [fn]food?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:7 - And Jezebel H348 his wife said to him, “Do you now exercise kingship over Israel? Arise, eat bread, and let your heart be merry; I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”

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So the men of his city, the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel H348 had sent word to them, just as it was written in the letters which she had sent them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:14 - Then they sent word to Jezebel H348, saying, “Naboth has been stoned and is dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:15 -

Now it happened that when Jezebel H348 heard that Naboth had been stoned and was dead, Jezebel H348 said to Ahab, “Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give you for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:23 - “Of Jezebel H348 also has Yahweh spoken, saying, ‘The dogs will eat Jezebel H348 in the [fn]district of Jezreel.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:25 -

Surely there was no one who sold himself to do what is evil in the sight of Yahweh like Ahab, whom Jezebel H348 his wife incited.

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