Strong H3157H3157Gיִזְרְעֶאל

Jezreel

One of the 6 senses of Strong H3157

Transliteration
yizre‛ê'l
Pronunciation
yiz-reh-ale'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Jezreel, a town in Judah, home of Ahinoam, one of David's wives (Joshua 15:56; 1 Samuel 25:43).

Meaning of the name

Jezreel = "God sows"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Jezreel

A town in Judah, home of David's wife Ahinoam

Jezreel, a town in Judah, home of Ahinoam, one of David's wives (Joshua 15:56; 1 Samuel 25:43).

In the Bible

Strong H3157G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jezreel4

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:56
    And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
  2. 1 Samuel 25:43
    David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
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