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noun · feminine

iezabel

GreekἸεζάβελ (iezabel)

Strong’sG2403

Jezebel

stem iezabel-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

Jezebel

What it means

Ἰεζάβελ (L, Ἰεζ-; Tr. -βέλ; Rec. -βήλ) , indecl. (Heb. אִיזֶבֶל; LXX as txt.; FlJ, Ἰεζαβέλη),

Jezebel (III Ki 16:31, al.): symbolically, Re 2:20 (v. Swete, in l.).†

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 caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeiezabeliezabel
object accusativeiezabelἸεζάβελiezabel
direct address vocativeiezabeliezabel
of, belonging to genitiveiezabeliezabel
to, for dativeiezabeliezabel

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
iezabelstem

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

iezabel“Jezebel”objectaccusative singular

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.