A name from Scripture
Ahab
AY-hab
Meaning
Brother of the father; Father's brother
Hebrew origin · Boy · First in 1 Kings
What it points to
Ahab — a king who knew right from wrong yet consistently chose wrong — warns that influence matters. His marriage to Jezebel dragged an entire nation into idolatry. Our closest relationships shape our deepest choices.
Verses · King James Version
“But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.”
1 Kings 21:25
“And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted.”
1 Kings 21:27