Ahab name - Meaning of Ahab

Ahab name - Meaning of Ahab

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Gender
Masculine
Lucky Number
3
See Lucky Number 3 Meaning
Usage
Biblical, Biblical Latin, Hebrew
Pronounced
AY-hab (English)
Ahab Meaning
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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