1 Kings 16:30 KJV
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
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Cross References
- 1 Kings 16:25 But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him.
- 1 Kings 14:9 But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
- 1 Kings 21:25 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 16:31 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
- 1 Kings 16:33 And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.
- 2 Kings 3:2 And he wrought evil in the sight of the LORD; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.
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Topics
Kings of Israel & Judah
- AhabKing of Israel · 918–897 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible953–897 BC · Baasha, Elah, Zimri, Omri, and Ahab reign in Israel
Bible Dictionary
- AhabFather’s brother. (1.) The son of Omri, whom he succeeded as the seventh king of Israel. His history is recorded in 1 Kgs 16:1–34-22. His...
- OmriServant of Jehovah. When Elah was murdered by Zimri at Tirzah (1 Kgs 16:15–27), Omri, his captain, was made king (B.C. 931). For four...
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Ahab אַחְאָב ʾaḥʾāb אַחְאָב Proper name
- the son בֶּן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
- of Omri עָמְרִי ʿomrî עׇמְרִי Proper name
- did וַיַּעַשׂ wayyaʿaś עָשָׂה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- evil הָרַע hāraʿ רַע Adjective · masculine singular · with the
- in the sight בְּעֵינֵי bĕʿênê עַיִן Noun · masculine or feminine dual construct · with preposition
- of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- above all that were before מִכֹּל mikkōl Noun · masculine singular · with preposition אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative לְפָנָיו lĕpānāyw פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
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