noun · feminine
iezabel
GreekἸεζάβελ (iezabel)
Strong’sG2403
Jezebel
stem iezabel-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἰεζάβελ (L, Ἰεζ-; Tr. -βέλ; Rec. -βήλ) ἡ, indecl. (Heb. אִיזֶבֶל; LXX as txt.; FlJ, Ἰεζαβέλη),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2403 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidee-ed-zab-ale'
Jezabel (i.e. Jezebel), a Tyrian woman (used as a synonym of a termagant or false teacher)
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesJezabel.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | iezabel | iezabel |
| object accusative | iezabel1×Ἰεζάβελ | iezabel |
| direct address vocative | iezabel | iezabel |
| of, belonging to genitive | iezabel | iezabel |
| to, for dative | iezabel | iezabel |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
iezabel“Jezebel”objectaccusative singular1×
Revelation 2:20“Jezebel”alla echamō kata su hoti afiēkasō tan gunaikan Iezabel, tas legarōtas heautan profētian, kai didaskatō kai planatō toin ēmoin douloin porneuara kai esthiara eidōlothuteim.But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols.