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ʾīzevel אִיזֶבֶל ‘Jezebel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾī אִי ‘not’ and zᵊvul זְבֻל ‘Zebul’
Roots: אי זְבול

ʾīzevel pr n f pers
Jezebel = "Baal exalts" or "Baal is husband to" or "unchaste"
1) queen of Israel, wife of Ahab, daughter of Ethbaal

Mentioned in 1 Kings 18:13, 19:1, 21:15, 21:25, 19:2, 16:31, 18:4, 18:19, 21:5, 21:7, 21:11, 21:14, 21:23 2 Kings 9:7, 9:10, 9:22, 9:30, 9:36, 9:37

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