Strong’s H256
אַחְאָב — ʼAchʼâb
אַחְאָב (ʼAchʼâb, Strong’s H256) means: Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon.
Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon
- H256
- /akh-awb'/
- 93× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʼAchʼâb
- Pronunciation
- akh-awb'
- Occurrences
- 93
Meaning
- Hebrew
- אַחְאָב
- Definition
- Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon
- Derivation
- once (by contraction) אֶחָב (Jeremiah 29:22); from H251 (אָח) and H1 (אָב); brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father;
- King James Version renders it as
- Ahab.
Derived from
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʼAchʼâb (93 times in all).
Sources
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