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Phoenician queen, persecutor of prophets
Jezebel
Divided Monarchy
Life
Sidonian princess who brought Baal worship to Israel and killed the LORD's prophets. Thrown from a window and eaten by dogs.
Key Facts
- Daughter of Ethbaal
- Engineered Naboth's death
- Mother of Athaliah
Why this matters
Archetype of seductive, idolatrous false teaching.