Strong's H256

אַחְאָב

Language:: Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

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;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, אַחְאָב is translated as: Ahab..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.