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Strong H31576 sensesיִזְרְעֶאל

Jezreel · (Valley of) Jezreel

Transliteration
yizre‛ê'l
Pronunciation
yiz-reh-ale'

Meaning of the name

Jezreel = "God sows"

The 6 senses of Strong H3157

The lexicon tells 6 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3157 appears in 32 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. JezreelH3157HA city in Issachar, associated with Ahab and Jezebel22 verses · 6 books
  2. JezreelH3157GA town in Judah, home of David's wife Ahinoam4 verses · Joshua, 1 Samuel
  3. (Valley of) JezreelH3157LA fertile valley in northern Israel, site of many battles3 verses · Joshua, Judges, Hosea
  4. JezreelH3157IA son of Saul's son Jonathan, also called Merib-baal1 verse · 2 Samuel
  5. JezreelH3157JA son of Hur in the genealogy of Judah1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  6. JezreelH3157KA symbolic name given to Hosea's son1 verse · Hosea

General definition

From H2232 and H410; God will sow;
{Jizreel} the name of two places in Palestine and of two Israelites: - Jezreel.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • jezreel32

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:56
    And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
  2. Joshua 17:16
    And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are of Beth–shean and her towns, and they who are of the valley of Jezreel.
  3. Joshua 19:18
    And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
  4. Judges 6:33
    Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel.
  5. 1 Samuel 25:43
    David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives.
  6. 1 Samuel 29:1
    Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel.
  7. 1 Samuel 29:11
    So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.
  8. 2 Samuel 2:9
    And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
  9. 2 Samuel 4:4
    And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
  10. 1 Kings 4:12
    Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth–shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth–shean to Abel–meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:
  11. 1 Kings 18:45
    And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.
  12. 1 Kings 18:46
    And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
  13. 1 Kings 21:1
    And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.
  14. 1 Kings 21:23
    And of Jezebel also spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.
  15. 2 Kings 8:29
    And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.
  16. 2 Kings 9:10
    And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled.
  17. 2 Kings 9:15
    But king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) And Jehu said, If it be your minds, then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel.
  18. 2 Kings 9:16
    So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram.
  19. 2 Kings 9:17
    And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
  20. 2 Kings 9:30
    And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.