Strong’s G2403 · Greek
Ἰεζαβήλ
Iezabḗl
Definition
Jezabel (i.e. Jezebel), a Tyrian woman (used as a synonym of a termagant or false teacher)
Etymology
of Hebrew origin (H0348);
Where the KJV renders it
- Jezabel
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What the first audience heard
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