
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Definition of Aphek (Antipatris) in the Bible - Bible Study
Ahab, after he captures Benhadad, refuses to execute him (as God commanded) but rather sets him free! The Lord then inspires a prophet to inform the sinful Israelite leader he will forfeit his …
Definition of Jezreel in the Bible - Bible Study
And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain . . . And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and …
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 …