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Jezreel

American  
[jez-ree-uhl, -el, jez-reel] / ˈdʒɛz ri əl, -ˌɛl, dʒɛzˈril /

noun

  1. Plain of, Esdraelon.


Jezreel British  
/ ˈdʒɛzrɪəl /

noun

  1. another name for Esdraelon

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Other Word Forms

  • Jezreelite noun

Example Sentences

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The prison sits at a historic crossroads a mile south of Tel Megiddo on the cusp of the wide, flat Jezreel Valley.

From Seattle Times

For years, the kibbutz of Ein Harod has prospered in the Jezreel Valley, a fertile plain in northern Israel still scarred by the convulsions that accompanied the creation of the Jewish state 75 years ago.

From New York Times

Meir Shalev was born on July 29, 1948, in Nahalal, Israel’s first moshav, located in the northern Jezreel Valley.

From Washington Post

He much preferred the Jezreel Valley and would later return there to live.

From Washington Post

De Los Santos was only added to the card Wednesday when Jezreel Corrales couldn’t secure a travel visa from Panama.

From Seattle Times