יִזְרְעֵאלYizrᵉʻêʼl

Jizreel, the name of two places in Palestine and of two Israelites

Pronunciation: yiz-reh-ale' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3157

Meanings

1. God soweth (Joshua 15:56; 2 Samuel 2:9; 1 Samuel 25:43)

a. city in the Negeb of Judah (Joshua 15:56; 1 Samuel 25:43; 1 Chronicles 4:3)

b. city in Issachar (Joshua 19:18; 2 Samuel 4:4; 1 Samuel 31:1)

a. Hosea's son (Hosea 1:4)

b. Judahite name (1 Chronicles 4:3)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 36 times in the Bible.

Joshua 15:56 Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,
Joshua 17:16 The descendants of Joseph responded, “It’s true that the hill country is not large enough for us. But all the Canaanites in the lowlands have iron chariots, both those in Beth-shan and its surrounding settlements and those in the valley of Jezreel. They are too strong for us.”
Joshua 19:18 Its boundaries included the following towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
Judges 6:33 Soon afterward the armies of Midian, Amalek, and the people of the east formed an alliance against Israel and crossed the Jordan, camping in the valley of Jezreel.
1 Samuel 25:43 David also married Ahinoam from Jezreel, making both of them his wives.
1 Samuel 29:1 The entire Philistine army now mobilized at Aphek, and the Israelites camped at the spring in Jezreel.

See every passage

Joshua 15:56, 17:16, 19:18
Judges 6:33
1 Samuel 25:43, 29:1, 29:11
2 Samuel 2:9, 4:4
1 Kings 4:12, 18:45, 18:46, 21:1, 21:23
2 Kings 8:29, 9:10, 9:15, 9:16, 9:17, 9:30, 9:36, 9:37, 10:1, 10:6, 10:7, 10:11
1 Chronicles 4:3
2 Chronicles 22:6
Hosea 1:4, 1:5, 1:11, 2:22

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).