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1 day ago · Jezebel is a website that covers topics such as women's rights, politics, entertainment, culture and more with a feminist perspective. Read the latest stories on abortion, celebrities, books, music, sports and more.
Jezebel (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ z ə b əl,-b ɛ l /; Hebrew: אִיזֶבֶל, romanized: ʾĪzeḇel) was the daughter of Ithobaal I of Tyre and the wife of Ahab, King of Israel, according to the Book of Kings of the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 16:31).
- c. 852 BCE, Tel Jezreel
- Canaanite religion
- Ithobaal I
- King Ahab
Apr 19, 2024 · Jezebel, in the Bible, the wife of King Ahab, who ruled the kingdom of Israel. By interfering with the exclusive worship of the Hebrew God, Yahweh, by disregarding the rights of the common people, and by defying the prophets Elijah and Elisha, she provoked the internecine strife that enfeebled Israel for decades.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dec 5, 2023 · Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab of Israel and a follower of the Phoenician gods Baal and Asherah. She opposed the prophets of God, killed many of them, and met a gruesome death by being eaten by dogs.
Jezebel is a US-based website featuring news and cultural commentary geared towards women. It was launched in 2007 by Gawker Media under the editorship of Anna Holmes as a feminist counterpoint to traditional women's magazines.
- English
- May 21, 2007; 16 years ago
- Laura Bassett
- G/O Media
Nov 13, 2023 · Jezebel was a pioneer, publishing pieces about issues of gender and power before they were on the forefront of the digital media landscape. Anna Holmes created the website back in 2007 and joins...
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