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Noun

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according to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC)

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Ahab

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noun
Old Testament
the king of Israel from approximately 869 to 850 bc and husband of Jezebel: rebuked by Elijah (I Kings 16:29–22:40)

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Bible
a wicked king of Israel of the 9th cent. b.c.: husband of Jezebel: 1 Kings 16:29-22:40

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Ahab

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King of Israel who, according to the Bible, accepted his wife Jezebel's worship of Baal, thereby incurring Elijah's wrath.

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