Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H856: אֶתְבַּעַל

ʼEthbaʻal · pronounced eth-bah'-al · “Ethbaal”

Definition

Ethbaal, a Phoenician king

KJV translates it as: Ethbaal.

Word origin: from H854 (אֵת) and H1168 (בַּעַל); with Baal;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.16.31;
father of: Jezebel (H0348)
§ Ethbaal = "with Baal"
king of Sidon, father of Jezebel

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H856 is translated

  • ethbaal ×1

Bible verses with H856 (ʼEthbaʻal)

ʼethbaʻal appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Kings 16:31

    And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.