Means 'uncle', from Hebrew ('ach) 'brother' and ('av) 'father'. This was the name of a king of Israel in the Old Testament, the husband of Jezebel. This name was later used by Herman Melville in his novel 'Moby-Dick' (1851). Ahab is a Hebrew word for 'uncle', or to be more precise, 'father's brother'. It was used as a name in ancient Israel and King Ahab of Israel was the 7th king and husband to the infamous Jezebel.
Ahab Related Names Variant: Achab (Biblical Latin) Other Languages: Achaab (Biblical Greek), 'Ach'av (Biblical Hebrew)
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