{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H256",
  "lemma": "אַחְאָב",
  "transliteration": "ʼAchʼâb",
  "definition": "Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon",
  "kjv": "Ahab.",
  "occurrences": 93,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H251",
      "lemma": "אָח",
      "transliteration": "ʼâch",
      "meaning": "a brother",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H251"
    },
    {
      "id": "H1",
      "lemma": "אָב",
      "transliteration": "ʼâb",
      "meaning": "father",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m. Ahab (father’s brother)",
    "1. son of Omri, king of Isr.",
    "2. false prophet, time of Jerem."
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:28",
      "text": "So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:29",
      "text": "In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri began to reign over Israel. Ahab the son of Omri…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:30",
      "text": "Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight above all that were before him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 16:33",
      "text": "Ahab made the Asherah; and Ahab did more yet to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/16?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 17:1",
      "text": "Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/17?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 18:1",
      "text": "After many days, the LORD’s word came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab; and I will send…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 18:2",
      "text": "Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 18:3",
      "text": "Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 18:5",
      "text": "Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks. Perhaps we may find…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 18:6",
      "text": "So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it. Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=6"
    }
  ],
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