Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Izebel
Definition
Jezebel, the symbolic name of a false prophetess
NASB Translation
Jezebel (1).

STRONGS NT 2403: Ιεζαβελ

Ιεζαβελ ((so G T WH, L Ιεζαβελ; Tr Ιεζαβελ; Rec. Ἰεζάβηλ), ἡ (אִיזֶבֶל (`perhaps intact, chaste; cf. Agnes' (Gesenius))), Jezebel (modern: Isabel), wife of Ahab (circa ; 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.

Forms and Transliterations

Ιεζαβελ Ἰεζάβελ ιέρακα ιέραξ Iezabel Iezábel

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