Ithobaal I

Ithobaal I
King of Tyre
PredecessorPhelles (8 months, 879 BC)
SuccessorBaal-Eser II (Balazeros, Ba‘l-mazzer II) 846 – 841 BC
Born915 BC
Tyre, presumed
Died847 or 846 BC
IssueJezebel and Baal-Eser II
DynastyBegan house of Ithobaal/Ithobalus
FatherAhiram?
Motherunknown

Ithobaal I[a] is the name of a 9th-century BCE king of Tyre mentioned in the story of Jezebel from the Hebrew Bible, and in a citation by Josephus of a list of the kings of Tyre put together by the Phoenician author Menander of Ephesus (2nd century BCE).
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