Jezebel

  • 31Jezebel (film) — Infobox Film name = Jezebel image size = caption = Theatrical poster director = William Wyler producer = Executive Producer: Hal B. Wallis Producer: William Wyler writer = Clements Ripley Abem Finkel John Huston Robert Buckner Story: Owen Davis… …

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  • 32Jezebel — noun Etymology: Hebrew Izebhel Date: 14th century 1. the Phoenician wife of Ahab who according to the account in I and II Kings pressed the cult of Baal on the Israelite kingdom but was finally killed in accordance with Elijah s prophecy 2. often …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 33Jezebel — (fl. 9th cent BCE)    Israelite woman of Sidonite origin, wife of Ahab, and daughter of Ethbaal, King of Sidon. She introduced her native cult of Baal worship into Israel, thereby arousing the anger of Elijah. In I and II Kings she is portrayed… …

    Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • 34Jezebel — Synonyms and related words: Aspasia, Delilah, Messalina, Phryne, Thais, adventuress, bad woman, baggage, beldam, bitch, bitch kitty, broad, chippy, clitoromaniac, cocotte, courtesan, demimondaine, demimonde, demirep, drab, easy lay, easy woman,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 35Jézebel — Provenance. Prénom dérivé de Judicaël, Vient du celte lud et haël Signifie : seigneur et généreux Se fête le 17 décembre. Histoire. Judicaël, appelé aussi Gaël, fut roi de Bretagne de 632 à 638. Grâce à Saint Eloi, il rencontra Dagobert à Clichy …

    Dictionnaire des prénoms français, arabes et bretons

  • 36JEZEBEL —    the wicked wife of Ahab, king of Israel, whose fate is recorded in 2 Kings ix. 30 37; gives name to a bold, flaunting woman of loose morals …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 37Jezebel — Wife of King Ahab of Israel and a worshipper of Baal (1 Kgs. 18:19). She was a princess of Tyre and overruled Israelite law and customs in the interests of the royal estates by ruthlessly appropriating the vineyard of the obstinate Naboth… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 38jezebel — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trollop, strumpet, hussy. See female, badness …

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  • 39Jezebel — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. whore, hussy, strumpet, harlot, loose woman, wanton, trollop, witch, harridan …

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  • 40Jezebel — Jez|e|bel [ˈdʒezəbel, bəl] n old use a sexually immoral woman …

    Dictionary of contemporary English