Hussy vs. Jezebel

Hussynoun

(obsolete) A housewife or housekeeper.

Hussynoun

A sexually immoral woman.

Hussynoun

A cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behavior.

Hussynoun

(obsolete) A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.

Hussynoun

A housewife or housekeeper.

Hussynoun

A worthless woman or girl; a forward wench; a jade; - used as a term of contempt or reproach.

Hussynoun

A pert girl; a frolicsome or sportive young woman; - used jocosely.

Hussynoun

A case or bag. See Housewife, 2.

Hussynoun

a woman adulterer

Hussy

Hussy is a 1980 British film starring Helen Mirren, John Shea, and Paul Angelis, and directed by Matthew Chapman.

Jezebelnoun

A bold, vicious woman; a termagant.

Jezebelnoun

wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)

Jezebelnoun

a shameless impudent scheming woman

Jezebel

Jezebel (; Hebrew: אִיזֶבֶל‎, Modern: ʾĪzével, Tiberian: ʾĪzeḇel) was the daughter of Ithobaal I of Tyre and the wife of Ahab, King of Israel, according to the Book of Kings of the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 16:31).According to the Biblical narrative, Jezebel, along with her husband, instituted the worship of Baal and Asherah on a national scale. In addition, she violently purged the prophets of Yahweh from Israel, damaging the reputation of the Omride dynasty.