1 Kings 21:15:81 Kgs.21.15.W8TAB
אִיזֶ֜בֶל
izevel
“Jezebel”
- Transliteration
- i-ze-VEL
- Extended
- ih-zeh-VEHL
- IPA
- /ʔiːzɛˈvɛl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jezebel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
i-ze-VEL
- phraseyour reading level
va-to-MER i-ze-VEL
- clause
va-to-MER i-ze-VEL el-a-KHAAV KUM RESH et-KE-rem na-VOT ha-yiz-re-e-LI a-SHER me-EN la-TET-le-KHA ve-KHE-sef KI EN na-VOT KHAI ki-MET
- sentence
va-ye-HI kish-mo-A i-ze-VEL ki-suk-KAL na-VOT va-ya-MOT va-to-MER i-ze-VEL el-a-KHAAV KUM RESH et-KE-rem na-VOT ha-yiz-re-e-LI a-SHER me-EN la-TET-le-KHA ve-KHE-sef KI EN na-VOT KHAI ki-MET
In context — 1 Kings 21:15
And it happened that when Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned and was dead, she said to Ahab, “Arise and take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give you silver , for Naboth is not alive but dead.”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 21:15:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Kings 21:15, so the Hebrew word אִיזֶ֜בֶל (izevel) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Kgs.21.15.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.15.W8.S1) and character.