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Lexicon :: Strong's G2403 - iezabel

Aa
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), ἡ, (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 16:31 — 2 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:31 - And it was not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, but he took to wife Jezabel the daughter of Jethebaal king of the Sidonians; and he went and served Baal, and worshipped him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:4 - And it came to pass when Jezabel smote the prophets of the Lord, that Abdiu took a hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:13 - Has it not been told to thee my lord, what I did when Jezabel slew the prophets of the Lord, that I hid a hundred men of the prophets of the Lord, by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:19 - And now send, gather to me all Israel to mount Carmel, and the prophets of [fn]shame four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, that eat at Jezabel's table.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:1 - And Achaab told Jezabel his wife all that Eliu had done, and how he had slain the prophets with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:2 - And Jezabel sent to Eliu, and said, If thou art Eliu and I am Jezabel, God [fn]do so to me, and more also, if I do not make thy life by this time to-morrow as the life of one of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:5 - (LXX 20:5) And Jezabel his wife went in to him, and spoke to him, saying, Why is thy spirit troubled, and why dost thou eat no bread?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:7 - (LXX 20:7) And Jezabel his wife said to him, Dost thou now thus act the king over Israel? arise, and eat bread, and be [fn]thine own master, and I will give thee the vineyard of Nabuthai the Jezraelite.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:11 - (LXX 20:11) And the men of his city, the elders, and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezabel sent to them, and as it had been written in the letters which she sent to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:14 - (LXX 20:14) And they sent to Jezabel, saying, Nabuthai is stoned, and is dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:15 - (LXX 20:15) And it came to pass, when Jezabel heard it, that she said to Achaab, Arise, [fn]take possession of the vineyard of Nabuthai the Jezraelite, who [fn]would not sell it to thee: for Nabuthai is not alive, for he is dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:23 - (LXX 20:23) And the Lord spoke [fn]of Jezabel, saying, The dogs shall devour her [fn]within the fortification of Jezrael.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:25 - (LXX 20:25) But Achaab did wickedly, [fn]in that he sold himself to do that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, as his wife Jezabel led him astray.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:52

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:52 - (LXX 22:53) And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of Achaab his father, and in the way of Jezabel his mother, and in the sins of the house of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who caused Israel to sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:7 - And thou shalt utterly destroy the house of Achaab thy master from before me, and shalt avenge the [fn]blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord, at the hand of Jezabel,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:10 - And the dogs shall eat Jezabel in the portion of Jezreel, and [fn]there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:22 - And it came to pass when Joram saw Ju, that he said, Is it peace, Ju? And Ju said, How can it be peace? as yet there are the whoredoms of thy mother Jezabel, and her abundant witchcrafts.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:30 - And Ju came to Jezrael; and Jezabel heard of it, and coloured her eyes, and adorned her head, and looked through the window.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:36 - And they returned and told him. And he said, It is the word of the Lord, which he spoke by the hand of Eliu the Thesbite, saying, In the portion of Jezrael shall the dogs eat the flesh of Jezabel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:37

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:37 - And the carcase of Jezabel shall be as dung on the face of the field in the portion of Jezrael, so that they shall not say, This is Jezabel.
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