Strong H856אֶתְבַּ֫עַל
Ethbaal
- Transliteration
- 'ethba‛al
- Pronunciation
- eth-bah'-al
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Ethbaal = "with Baal"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.16.31;
father of: Jezebel (H348)
father of: Jezebel (H348)
In the biblical story
Ethbaal
King of Sidon; father of Jezebel.
Ethbaal was the king of Sidon and the father of Jezebel, who married King Ahab of Israel.
In the Bible
Strong H856 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ethbaal1
First verses
- 1 Kings 16:31And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.