Strong's #256: 'Ach'ab (pronounced akh-awb')
once (by contraction) oEchab (Jer. 29:22) {ekh- awb'}; from 251 and 1; brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon:--Ahab.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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'ach'âb / 'echâb
Ahab = "father' s brother" once (by contraction) ' Echab (Jeremiah 29:22)
1) king of Israel, son of Omri, husband of Jezebel
2) false prophet executed by Nebuchadrezzar, time of Jeremiah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
Usage:
This word is used 93 times:
1 Kings 16:28: "his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead."
1 Kings 16:29: "of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over"
1 Kings 16:29: "to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over"
1 Kings 16:30: " And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight above all"
1 Kings 16:33: " And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did to provoke"
1 Kings 16:33: "made a grove; and Ahab did to provoke"
1 Kings 17:1: "who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel"
1 Kings 18:1: "Go, show thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon"
1 Kings 18:2: "went to show himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore in Samaria."
1 Kings 18:3: " And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house."
1 Kings 18:5: " And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, all"
1 Kings 18:6: "the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went way by himself,"
1 Kings 18:9: "thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay"
1 Kings 18:12: "thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find"
1 Kings 18:16: "So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab to meet"
1 Kings 18:16: "to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab to meet Elijah."
1 Kings 18:17: "And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab unto"
1 Kings 18:17: "saw Elijah, that Ahab unto him, Art thou he that"
1 Kings 18:20: " So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together"
1 Kings 18:41: "And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; there is a sound"
1 Kings 18:42: " So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up the top"
1 Kings 18:44: "And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain"
1 Kings 18:45: "was black with clouds and wind, a great rain. And Ahab rode,"
1 Kings 18:46: "and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel."
1 Kings 19:1: " And Ahab told Jezebel all that had done,"
1 Kings 20:2: "And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel and said"
1 Kings 20:13: "a prophet unto Ahab of Israel, saying, Thus"
1 Kings 20:14: " And Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus saith Even by the young men"
1 Kings 21:1: "was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria."
1 Kings 21:2: " And Ahab spoke unto Naboth, saying, Give thy vineyard,"
1 Kings 21:3: "And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid"
1 Kings 21:4: " And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased of the word"
1 Kings 21:8: "So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, the letters"
1 Kings 21:15: "that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard"
1 Kings 21:16: "And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, rose up"
1 Kings 21:16: "that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard"
1 Kings 21:18: "Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, is in Samaria:"
1 Kings 21:20: " And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? I have found"
1 Kings 21:21: "thee, and will take away thy posterity, from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left"
1 Kings 21:24: "Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth shall the fowls"
1 Kings 21:25: "But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself wickedness"
1 Kings 21:27: "And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, his clothes,"
1 Kings 21:29: "Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because"
1 Kings 22:20: "Who shall persuade Ahab, and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one"
1 Kings 22:39: "Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, house"
1 Kings 22:40: " So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son in his stead."
1 Kings 22:41: "Judah year of Ahab king of Israel."
1 Kings 22:49: "said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Let my servants go"
1 Kings 22:51: "Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel the seventeenth"
2 Kings 1:1: "against Israel after the death of Ahab."
