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H256
אַחְאָב
ʼAchʼâb
Pronunciation: akh-awb'
Definition
Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon
KJV Renderings
Ahab.
Word Analysis
EN: Achab
Etymology: once (by contraction) אֶחָב (Jeremiah 29:22); from H251 (אָח) and H1 (אָב); brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father;