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Lexicon :: Strong's H256 - 'aḥ'āḇ

Aa
אַחְאָב
Transliteration
'aḥ'āḇ
Pronunciation
akh-awb'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אַחְאָב ʼAchʼâb, akh-awb'; once (by contraction) אֶחָב ʼEchâb (Jeremiah 29:22); from H251 and H1; brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon:—Ahab.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 93x

The KJV translates Strong's H256 in the following manner: Ahab (93x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 93x
The KJV translates Strong's H256 in the following manner: Ahab (93x).

  1. Ahab = "father's brother"

    1. king of Israel, son of Omri, husband of Jezebel

    2. false prophet executed by Nebuchadrezzar, time of Jeremiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַחְאָב ʼAchʼâb, akh-awb'; once (by contraction) אֶחָב ʼEchâb (Jeremiah 29:22); from H251 and H1; brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon:—Ahab.
STRONGS H256: Abbreviations
אַחְאָב 91 proper name, masculine Ahab (father's brother;＝אחיאב NöZMG 1886, 172, Ἀχίαβος was a nephew of Herod; compare like name in Syriac, given ob maximum cum parte suo similitudinem, Bar Hebræus in EusebiusChronicles ii. 23 compare LCB1879, 1339. In many cases, however, the meaning of proper names compared with H251 אח is dubious, & perfect consistency, especially in comparison with compounds of אָב, seems impossible; compare remark below H22 אביאל and further WeSkizzen, iii. 1 f, DlPr. cap. vi) — אַחְאָב 1 Kings 16:28 +; וּכְאֶחָב Jeremiah 29:22 —
1. son of Omri, king of Israel. 1 Kings 16:28, 29; 1 Kings 18:1, 2, 3; 1 Kings 20:2, 13, 14 + 41 times 1 Kings, + 27 times 2 Kings, + 14 times 2 Chronicles; Micah 6:16.
2. false prophet, time of Jeremiah. Jeremiah 29:21, 22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

16:28; 16:28; 16:29; 18:1; 18:2; 18:3; 20:2; 20:13; 20:14

Jeremiah

29:21; 29:22; 29:22

Micah

6:16

H256

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H256 matches the Hebrew אַחְאָב ('aḥ'āḇ),
which occurs 93 times in 81 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (2Ki 8:27–Mic 6:16)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:27 - And he walked H3212 in the way H1870 of the house H1004 of Ahab, H256 and did H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD, H3068 as H1004➔ did the house ➔H1004 of Ahab: H256 for H3588 he H1931 was the son in law H2860 of the house H1004 of Ahab. H256

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:28 - And he went H3212 with H854 Joram H3141 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 to the war H4421 against H5973 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria H758 in Ramothgilead; H7433 H1568 and H5221➔ the Syrians H761 wounded ➔H5221 Joram. H3141

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:29 - And H7725➔ king H4428 Joram H3141 went back ➔H7725 to be healed H7495 in Jezreel H3157 of H4480 the wounds H4347 which H834 the Syrians H761 had given him H5221 at Ramah, H7414 when he fought H3898 against H854 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria. H758 And Ahaziah H274 the son H1121 of Jehoram H3088 king H4428 of Judah H3063 went down H3381 to see H7200 Joram H3141 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 in Jezreel, H3157 because H3588 he H1931 was sick. H2470

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:7 - And thou shalt smite H5221 the house H1004 of Ahab H256 thy master, H113 that I may avenge H5358 the blood H1818 of my servants H5650 the prophets, H5030 and the blood H1818 of all H3605 the servants H5650 of the LORD, H3068 at the hand H3027 of Jezebel. H348

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:8 - For H6➔ the H1004➔ whole H3605 house ➔H1004 of Ahab H256 shall perish: ➔H6 and I will cut off H3772 from Ahab H256 him that pisseth H8366 against the wall, H7023 and him that is shut up H6113 and left H5800 in Israel: H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:9 - And I will make H5414 the house H1004 of Ahab H256 like the house H1004 of Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Nebat, H5028 and like the house H1004 of Baasha H1201 the son H1121 of Ahijah: H281

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:25 - Then said H559 Jehu to H413 Bidkar H920 his captain, H7991 Take up, H5375 and cast him H7993 in the portion H2513 of the field H7704 of Naboth H5022 the Jezreelite: H3158 for H3588 remember how that, H2142 when H7392➔ I H589 and thou H859 rode ➔H7392 together H6776 after H310 Ahab H256 his father, H1 the LORD H3068 laid H5375 this H2088 burden H4853 upon him; H5921

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:29 - And in the H8141➔ eleventh H259 H6240 year ➔H8141 of Joram H3141 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 began H4427➔ Ahaziah H274 to reign ➔H4427 over H5921 Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1 - And Ahab had H256 seventy H7657 sons H1121 in Samaria. H8111 And H3789➔ Jehu H3058 wrote ➔H3789 letters, H5612 and sent H7971 to Samaria, H8111 unto H413 the rulers H8269 of Jezreel, H3157 to the elders, H2205 and to H413 them that brought up H539 Ahab's H256 children, saying, H559

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:10 - Know H3045 now H645 that H3588 there shall fall H5307 unto the earth H776 nothing H3808 of the word H1697 of the LORD, H3068 which H834 the LORD H3068 spake H1696 concerning H5921 the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 for the LORD H3068 hath done H6213 that which H834 he spake H1696 by H3027 his servant H5650 Elijah. H452

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:11 - So H5221➔ Jehu H3058 slew ➔H5221 all H3605 that remained H7604 of the house H1004 of Ahab H256 in Jezreel, H3157 and all H3605 his great men, H1419 and his kinsfolks, H3045 and his priests, H3548 until H5704 he left H7604 him none H1115 remaining. H8300

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:17 - And when he came H935 to Samaria, H8111 he slew H5221 all H3605 that remained H7604 unto Ahab H256 in Samaria, H8111 till H5704 he had destroyed him, H8045 according to the saying H1697 of the LORD, H3068 which H834 he spake H1696 to H413 Elijah. H452

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:18 - And H6908➔ Jehu H3058 gathered ➔H6908➔ all H3605 the people H5971 together, ➔H6908 and said H559 unto them, H413 Ahab H256 served H5647 Baal H1168 a little; H4592 but Jehu H3058 shall serve him H5647 much. H7235

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:30 - And H559➔ the LORD H3068 said ➔H559 unto H413 Jehu, H3058 Because H3282 H834 thou hast done well H2895 in executing H6213 that which is right H3477 in mine eyes, H5869 and hast done H6213 unto the house H1004 of Ahab H256 according to all H3605 that H834 was in mine heart, H3824 thy children H1121 of the fourth H7243 generation shall sit H3427 on H5921 the throne H3678 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:3 - For H7725➔ he built up H1129 again ➔H7725 the high places H1116 which H834 Hezekiah H2396 his father H1 had destroyed; H6 and he reared up H6965 altars H4196 for Baal, H1168 and made H6213 a grove, H842 as H834 did H6213 Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel; H3478 and worshipped H7812 all H3605 the host H6635 of heaven, H8064 and served H5647 them. H853

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:13 - And I will stretch H5186 over H5921 Jerusalem H3389 the line H6957 of Samaria, H8111 and H853 the plummet H4949 of the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 and I will wipe H4229 Jerusalem H3389 as H834 a man wipeth H4229 a dish, H6747 wiping H4229 it, and turning H2015 it upside down. H5921 H6440

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:1 - Now H1961➔ Jehoshaphat H3092 had ➔H1961 riches H6239 and honour H3519 in abundance, H7230 and joined affinity H2859 with Ahab. H256

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:2 - And H3381➔ after H7093 certain years H8141 he went down ➔H3381 to H413 Ahab H256 to Samaria. H8111 And H2076➔ Ahab H256 killed ➔H2076 sheep H6629 and oxen H1241 for him in abundance, H7230 and for the people H5971 that H834 he had with him, H5973 and persuaded him H5496 to go up H5927 with him to H413 Ramothgilead. H7433 H1568

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:3 - And H559➔ Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel H3478 said ➔H559 unto H413 Jehoshaphat H3092 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 Wilt thou go H3212 with me H5973 to Ramothgilead? H7433 H1568 And he answered H559 him, I H3644 am as thou H3644 art, and H5971➔ my people H5971 as thy people; ➔H5971 and H5973➔ we will be with thee ➔H5973 in the war. H4421

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:19 - And H559➔ the LORD H3068 said, ➔H559 Who H4310 shall entice H6601 Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel, H3478 that he may go up H5927 and fall H5307 at Ramothgilead? H7433 H1568 And H559➔ one H2088 spake ➔H559 saying H559 after this manner, H3602 and another H2088 saying H559 after that manner. H3602

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:6 - And he walked H3212 in the way H1870 of the kings H4428 of Israel, H3478 like as H834 did H6213 the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 for H3588 he had H1961 the daughter H1323 of Ahab H256 to wife: H802 and he wrought H6213 that which was evil H7451 in the eyes H5869 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:13 - But hast walked H3212 in the way H1870 of the kings H4428 of Israel, H3478 and hast made H2181➔ Judah H3063 and H853 the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389 to go a whoring, ➔H2181 like to the whoredoms H2181 of the house H1004 of Ahab, H256 and also H1571 hast slain H2026 thy brethren H251 of H1004➔ thy father's H1 house, ➔H1004 which were better H2896 than thyself: H4480

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:3 - He H1931 also H1571 walked H1980 in the ways H1870 of the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 for H3588 his mother H517 was H1961 his counsellor H3289 to do wickedly. H7561

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:4 - Wherefore he did H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 like the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 for H3588 they H1992 were H1961 his counsellors H3289 after H310 the death H4194 of his father H1 to H4889➔ his destruction. ➔H4889

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:5 - He walked H1980 also H1571 after their counsel, H6098 and went H3212 with H854 Jehoram H3088 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel H3478 to war H4421 against H5921 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria H758 at Ramothgilead: H7433 H1568 and H5221➔ the Syrians H7421 smote ➔H5221 Joram. H3141

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:6 - And he returned H7725 to be healed H7495 in Jezreel H3157 because H3588 of the wounds H4347 which H834 were given him H5221 at Ramah, H7414 when he fought H3898 with H854 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria. H758 And Azariah H5838 the son H1121 of Jehoram H3088 king H4428 of Judah H3063 went down H3381 to see H7200 Jehoram H3088 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 at Jezreel, H3157 because H3588 he H1931 was sick. H2470

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:7 - And H430➔ the destruction H8395 of Ahaziah H274 was H1961 of God ➔H430 by coming H935 to H413 Joram: H3141 for when he was come, H935 he went out H3318 with H5973 Jehoram H3088 against H413 Jehu H3058 the son H1121 of Nimshi, H5250 whom H834 the LORD H3068 had anointed H4886 to cut off H3772 the house H1004 of Ahab. H256

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:8 - And it came to pass, H1961 that, when H8199➔ Jehu H3058 was executing judgment ➔H8199 upon H5973 the house H1004 of Ahab, H256 and found H4672 the princes H8269 of Judah, H3063 and the sons H1121 of the brethren H251 of Ahaziah, H274 that ministered H8334 to Ahaziah, H274 he slew them. H2026

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:21 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 the God H430 of Israel, H3478 of H413 Ahab H256 the son H1121 of Kolaiah, H6964 and of H413 Zedekiah H6667 the son H1121 of Maaseiah, H4641 which prophesy H5012 a lie H8267 unto you in my name; H8034 Behold, I H2005 will deliver H5414 them H853 into the hand H3027 of Nebuchadrezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon; H894 and he shall slay them H5221 before your eyes; H5869

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:22 - And H3947➔ of them H1992 shall be taken up ➔H3947 a curse H7045 by all H3605 the captivity H1546 of Judah H3063 which H834 are in Babylon, H894 saying, H559 The LORD H3068 make thee H7760 like Zedekiah H6667 and like Ahab, H256 whom H834 the king H4428 of Babylon H894 roasted H7033 in the fire; H784

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:16 - For H8104➔ the statutes H2708 of Omri H6018 are kept, ➔H8104 and all H3605 the works H4639 of the house H1004 of Ahab, H256 and ye walk H3212 in their counsels; H4156 that H4616 I should make H5414 thee H853 a desolation, H8047 and the inhabitants thereof H3427 an hissing: H8322 therefore H2781➔ ye shall bear H5375 the reproach ➔H2781 of my people. H5971

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