- Jezreel, Portion of
- The field adjoining the city (2 Kings 9:10, 21, 36, 37). Here Naboth was stoned to death (1 Kings 21:13).
Easton's Bible Dictionary. M.G. Easton. 1897.
Jezreel, Portion of
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