Word

אַחְאָב

ʼAchʼâb · H256 · Hebrew · proper noun · 93 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Ahabking of Israel79 verses
Ahabfalse prophet2 verses

Meanings

Ahab

A man who was the son of Omri, king of the northern kingdom of Israel, husband of Jezebel, and father of Ahaziah and Joram

Examples
1 Kings 16:28 And Omri lay down with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and his son Ahab became king in his place.
1 Kings 16:29 Now Ahab the son of Omri became king over Israel in the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria for twenty-two years.
1 Kings 16:30 Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who were before him.
Ahab

A man who was a false prophet in the time of Jeremiah

Examples
Jeremiah 29:21 ‘This is what the LORD of armies, the God of Israel says concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying to you falsely in My name: “Behold, I am going to hand them over to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will kill them before your eyes.

How it’s used In 7 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

2 occurrences in 3 groups

מָכַרto sell 1
סוּתto persuade 1
שֹׁמְרוֹןSamaria 1

Named alongside itApposition

15 occurrences in 4 groups

מֶלֶךְking 8
בֵּןson 5
אָבfather 1
אָדוֹןlord 1

What it doesIt is the subject

30 occurrences in 20 groups

אָמַרto say 5
מָלַךְto reign, to be king 3
עָשָׂהto do, to make 3
Other words · 17 groups that occur once or twice (19) 19

What is done to itIt is the object

5 occurrences in 3 groups

פָּתָהto entice, to deceive 2
קָרָאto meet, to happen 2
אָמַןto believe, to be faithful, to trust 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

22 occurrences in 4 groups

אֵלto, toward 19
לto/for 15
כlike/as 3
אַחַרafter, behind 2

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

36 occurrences in 9 groups

בַּיִתhouse, household 18
בֵּןson 10
Other words · 7 groups that occur once or twice (8) 8

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: אַחְאָב is the personal name of Ahab, son of Omri, king of Israel who did evil above all before him.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H256. Achab אַחְאָב91 proper name, masculine Ahab (father's brother; = אחיאב NöZMG 1886,…

H256. Achab
אַחְאָב91 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, BarHebrChron. Ecclesiastes 2.23 compare LCB1879, 1339. In many cases, however, the meaning of proper names compared with אח is dubious, & perfect consistency, especially in comparison with compounds of אָב, seems impossible; compare remark below אביאל and further WeSkizzen, iii. 1 f, DlPr. cap. vi) — אַחְאָב1Ki 16:28 +; וּכְאֶחָב Jer 29:22 —
1 son of Omri, king of Isr. 1Ki 16:28-29, 1Ki 18:1-2, 1Ki 18:3; 1Ki 20:2, 1Ki 20:13, 1Ki 20:14 1Ki 20:41t. 1Kings, 27 t. 2Kings, 14 t. 2 Chronicles; Mic 6:16.
2 false prophet, time of Jeremiah. Jer 29:21-22,.
אַחָב see אַחְאָב.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People93 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0