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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אַחְאָב
אַחְאָב
H256
Transliteration: ʼAchʼâb
Pronunciation: akh-awb'
Definition: Ahab
Original: אחב אחאב Transliteration: 'ach'âb 'echâb Phonetic: akh-awb'
BDB Definition:
Ahab = "father's brother" once (by contraction) 'Echab (Jer 29:22)- king of Israel, son of Omri, husband of Jezebel
- false prophet executed by Nebuchadrezzar, time of Jeremiah