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Opening of Judges, OT book overlooking King, one in favour of Bible's foremost wicked woman
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jezebel
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Jezebel \Jez"e*bel\, n. [From Jezebel, Heb. Izebel, the wife of Ahab king of Israel.] A bold, vicious woman; a termagant. --Spectator.
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Jezebel (/ˈdʒɛzəbəl/, ) (fl. 9th century BCE) was a queen, identified in the Hebrew Book of Kings (1 Kings 16:31) as the daughter of Ithobaal I of Sidon and the wife of Ahab , King of Israel . According to the Hebrew Bible , Jezebel incited her husband ...
Usage examples of jezebel.
Jezebel, his attentive mother, put aside the clothes and her workbasket and called the attention of her son.
Now, as his doll-baby lashes commenced to flutter like those of a windup Jezebel.
No sooner had the turkey entered a colored canyon in southeastern Idaho, however, a place where the sandstone appeared to be painted with lavender eye shadow and pomegranate lip balms, than the latent frankincense of Jezebel filled the turkey like an effluvial stuffing and .
Look what Santa Claus brought us and left on the doorstep, Uncle Doc,’ and Old Doc Hines said, ‘His name is Joseph,’ and they quit laughing and they looked at Old Doc Hines and the Jezebel said, ‘How do you know?
Here we are, yakking about Jezebels and dachshunds, when we ought to be concentrating our minds on.
And of course, part of my calling is to show wicked, painted Jezebels the power and the glory.
I know over the years he's taken up with jezebels, thinking he can deceive me with his bald-faced lies.
However long he outlives me, he'll bear the stigma of the has-been cowboy hero who married Jezebel.
And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?