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Who Is King Ahab? - Bible Study
King Ahab, according to the Bible, was the son of King Omri. He was one of Israel's most powerful rulers. He reigned over the Northern Ten Tribes of Israel from 874 to 853 B.C. Many consider him the worst ruler that ancient Israel ever had.
The Life of Jezebel - Bible Study
The evil of Ahab and Jezebel ultimately brings God's wrath upon them. The king, as was prophesied, is killed in battle in 853 B.C. (1Kings 21:19). The queen is allowed to live beyond her husband's death until 841 when, defiant and self-righteous to the end, she loses her life when she is tossed out of her window by some servants and dies.
Kingdom of Judah's Rulers - Bible Study
As if this were not enough, Ahab's son Joram is also called Jehoram in 2Kings 3:1! Joash (2Kings 11:2), the son of Ahaziah and Judah's eighth ruler from 835 to 796 B.C., is sometimes called Jehoash (verse 21).
Kingdom of Israel's Royal Dynasties - Bible Study
Jehu then kills Judah's King Ahaziah who was married to Ahab and Jezebel's daughter named Athaliah. Jehu then has Jezebel killed followed by murdering Ahab's seventy sons, all the other relatives of Ahab (thus destroying the Omri - Ahab dynasty), all of the relatives of Judah's Ahaziah, and lastly the pagan priests of Baal (2Kings 9 - 10).
Definition of Ramoth-gilead in the Bible - Bible Study
Ramoth-gilead, during the reign of King Solomon, was made a district capital (1Kings 4:13). After Israel split, the city came under the control of the Syrians. King Ahab tried to retake the city, in 853 B.C., but was mortally wounded during the battle (1Kings 22:29 - 40).
Kings of Israel and Judah Timeline - Bible Study
With the exception of Queen Athaliah (daughter of Israel's King Ahab and Jezebel), who seized power and ruled for six years, the Kingdom of Judah always had a descendant of David sitting on the throne. In 586 B.C. King Nebuchadnezzar lays siege to Jerusalem a third time. He destroys the city and burns its temple.
Neo-Assyrian Empire Map - Bible Study
Shalmaneser III was the first Neo-Assyrian king to come in contact, and conflict, with God's people. Israel's King Ahab (874 - 853), along with a confederation of princes, fought against him at the battle of Qarqar in 853 (The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings by Edwin R. Thiele). King Jehu of Israel (841 - 814) began to pay tribute money ...
Was King David a Homosexual? - Bible Study
The Hebrew word ahabah (Strong's Concordance #H160) is the feminine form of ahab (Strong's #H157). Strong's, as well as Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Definitions, defines ahab as having affection for someone (either sexually or "otherwise") …
Meaning of Numbers in the Bible - Bible Study
The English name "Jezebel" is referenced 23 times in 20 King James verses. It is recorded the most in 1Kings (15) followed by 2Kings (7) then Revelation (1). Jezebel was the notoriously wicked wife of Israel's King Ahab. She was a zealous supporter and worshipper of not only the pagan god Baal but also Ashtaroth (Astarte), Baal's female ...
Meaning of the Number 22 in the Bible - Bible Study
The word is recorded 15 times in 1Kings and 7 times in 2Kings. The King James translates it as "Jezebel," the evil wife of Israel's evil King Ahab. And the dogs shall eat Jezebel (iyzebel) in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled (2Kings 9:10, KJV). Kings of Israel and Judah