Yizrᵉʻêʼlîy — H3158

Definition

adjective

a Jizreelite or native of Jizreel

1. Jezreelite = see Jezreel "sown of God"
2. an inhabitant of Jezreel

Usually translated as

Jezreelite

Origin

patronymically from H3157

• Derived from Yizrᵉʻêʼl (H3157)

Occurrences

Yizrᵉʻêʼlîy occurs 8 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (6), 2 Kings (2)

• 1 Kings 21:1 — And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֖י) had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.
• 1 Kings 21:4 — And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֔י) had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
• 1 Kings 21:6 — And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֜י), and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.
• 1 Kings 21:7 — And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽי).
• 1 Kings 21:15 — And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֗י), which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, but dead.
• 1 Kings 21:16 — And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֖י), to take possession of it.
• 2 Kings 9:21 — And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽי).
• 2 Kings 9:25 — Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite (הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֑י): for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the LORD laid this burden upon him;