耶洗别

Traditional form:

耶洗別

Pinyin (reading):

Yēxǐbié

Definitions:

• Jezebel, wife of Ahab and mother of Ahaziah, major character in 1 Kings 16:31, 19:1, 21 and 2 Kings 9, killed by Jehu 耶戶／耶户 ( Yēhù)

Characters:

• 耶 - used in transliterations
• 洗 - to bathe, to rinse, to wash
• 别 - to separate, to distinguish, to classify; to leave; other; do not, must not

Traditional characters:

• 耶 - used in transliterations
• 洗 - to bathe, to rinse, to wash
• 別 - to separate, to distinguish, to classify; to leave; other; do not, must not