Jezreel

Where is Jezreel?

Approx. 32.5579, 35.3280 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

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Jezreel in the Bible dictionary

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Jezreel

• Joshua 19:18

  And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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:

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 1 Kings 21:18

  Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.