Jezreel

Jezreel was the name given to Hosea's son as a sign of God's judgment on the house of Jehu.
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Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Hosea 1:4; only referred to as Jezreel (יִזְרְעֶאל); son of Hosea and Gomer; a brother of Lo-ruhamah , Lo-ammi H3818).

Glossary entries

Jezreel (Person)

Family members

Father

Hosea

Mother

Gomer

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Then the LORD said to Hosea, “Name him Jezreel, for soon I will bring the bloodshed of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and I will put an end to the kingdom of Israel.