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Ahab

Facts:

Ahab was a very evil king who reigned over the northern kingdom of Israel from 875 to 854 BC.

King Ahab influenced the people of Israel to worship false gods.
The prophet Elijah confronted Ahab and told him there would be a severe drought for three and a half years as punishment for the sins that Ahab caused Israel to commit.
Ahab and his wife Jezebel did many other evil things, including using their power to kill innocent people.

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(See also: Baal, Elijah, Jezebel, kingdom of Israel, Yahweh)

Bible References:

Examples from the Bible stories:

19:02 Elijah was a prophet when Ahab was king over the kingdom of Israel. Ahab was an evil man who encouraged people to worship a false god named Baal.
19:03 Ahab and his army looked for Elijah, but they could not find him.
19:05 After three and a half years, God told Elijah to return to the kingdom of Israel and speak with Ahab because he was going to send rain again.

Word Data:

Strong's: H256

Forms Found in the English ULB

Ahab, Ahab's