Ahab in French
Ahab in French is Achab — Ahab means a king of ancient Israel described in the Hebrew Bible, remembered for his conflicts with the prophet Elijah.
Ahab in French
Achab
A king of Israel, mentioned in the Bible.
What does "Ahab" mean?
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name A king of ancient Israel described in the Hebrew Bible, remembered for his conflicts with the prophet Elijah.
"The story of King Ahab and Jezebel is one of the darker episodes in the Book of Kings."
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name A male given name of Hebrew origin, now rarely used, most familiar today as the obsessive sea captain in Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick."
"Melville named his doomed captain Ahab, evoking the biblical king's reputation for defiance."
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Ahab in a sentence
- The story of King Ahab and Jezebel is one of the darker episodes in the Book of Kings.
- Melville named his doomed captain Ahab, evoking the biblical king's reputation for defiance.
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What is "Ahab" in French?
"Ahab" in French is Achab. Ahab means: A king of ancient Israel described in the Hebrew Bible, remembered for his conflicts with the prophet Elijah.
How do you use "Ahab" in a sentence?
Example: "The story of King Ahab and Jezebel is one of the darker episodes in the Book of Kings." In French, "Ahab" is Achab.
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