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The word “Jezebel” was used during slavery and throughout U.S. history to describe Black women, casting them as overtly sexual and untrustworthy. In the context of “Jezebel spirit,” the term has sinister connotations, suggesting the person is under the influence of demons in a spiritual battle between good and evil.
Jezebel is the Anglicized transliteration of the Hebrew אִיזֶבֶל ʾIzeḇel. The Oxford Guide to People & Places of the Bible states that the name is "best understood as meaning 'Where is the Lord?'"
"The Jezebel Spirit" is the fifth song from the 1981 album My Life in the Bush of Ghosts by David Byrne and Brian Eno. [1] It was released as a single the same year.
Articles relating to Jezebel, Queen of Israel, and her depictions. According to the biblical narrative, Jezebel replaced Yahwism with Baal and Asherah worship and was responsible for Naboth’s death. This caused irreversible damage to the reputation of the Omride dynasty, who were already unpopular among the Israelites.
In 2007, the website Jezebel started publishing under the Gawker umbrella, bringing a sharp new perspective to women's media. It was feminist and funny and engaged with pop culture.
Jezebel is getting resurrected, under new management. Three weeks ago, the former owner of the feminist news and opinion site, private-equity backed G/O Media, announced it was shuttering Jezebel ...
After failing to clear the license to Kuhlman's voice from her estate, the track was reworked to use audio from an unidentified exorcism, with this modified version being released as "The Jezebel Spirit". [33] The Kuhlman version was later included on the 1992 bootleg recording Ghosts, titled "Into the Spirit Womb". [citation needed]
Jezebel was founded by writer Anna Holmes in 2007 under the Gawker Media umbrella. Holmes launched Jezebel as a way to better serve Gawker.com’s female readership, and it soon became an ...