Quick Definition
Jezebel
Biblical Persons & Places
Jezebel
Queen living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A queen of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.31;
referred to as Jezebel (אִיזֶבֶל), or Jezebel (Ἰεζαβήλ);
a daughter of Ethbaal;
wife of Ahab;
mother of Athaliah, Joash, Ahaziah and Joram.
Strong's Definition
Izebel, the wife of king Ahab
Derivation: from H336 (אִי)lemma אי missing vowel, corrected to אִי and H2083 (זְבֻל);
KJV Usage: Jezebel.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jezebel = "Baal exalts" or "Baal is husband to" or "unchaste"
1) queen of Israel, wife of Ahab, daughter of Ethbaal
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A queen of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.31;
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אִיזֶבֶל
ý̂yzebel
BDB Definition:
Jezebel = Baal exalts or Baal is husband to or unchaste
1) queen of Israel, wife of Ahab, daughter of Ethbaal
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H336 and H2083
Total KJV Occurrences: 22