jezebel

Meanings

• proper noun

  A female name of Phoenician origin, meaning 'exalted one' or 'bright one'. In the Bible, Jezebel is portrayed as a wicked and powerful queen who encouraged idolatry and persecuted the prophets.

  - "Jezebel was a queen known for her wickedness and idolatry."
  - "The prophets were persecuted by Jezebel."
  - "In the Bible, Jezebel is a symbol of wickedness and deceit."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jezebel
Jebel , Nebel , Cabel , Delabel

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Variants

List of all variants of jezebel that leads to same result
Jezebel , Jezebels

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Etymology

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From the Phoenician language, meaning 'exalted one' or 'bright one'.

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Trivia

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1. Jezebel is mentioned in the Bible more than any other woman.

2. Jezebel was said to have painted her face with the blood of slaughtered children.

3. In the Bible, Jezebel is eventually killed by being eaten by dogs.

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Related Concepts

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1. Idolatry: The worship of idols or false gods.

2. Prophets: Individuals who speak for God or claim to have divine inspiration.

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Culture

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Jezebel is a significant figure in the Bible and has been depicted in literature, art, and music. She is often portrayed as a seductress and a wicked queen who encouraged idolatry and persecuted the prophets. Jezebel's story has been retold in various adaptations, including plays, operas, and novels.

How to Memorize "jezebel"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a powerful and seductive queen named Jezebel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the name Jezebel with wickedness and idolatry.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the letters J-E-Z-E-B-E-L and associate them with the meaning 'exalted one' or 'bright one'.

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