Bible Dictionary
Explore biblical people, places, events, objects, ideas, and other terms. Search the dictionary directly, browse alphabetically, or narrow the list by category or Testament.
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Aha!
“Aha!” is an exclamation that may express ridicule or triumph, and in some contexts joyful surprise.
Ahab
Ahab was king of Israel and husband of Jezebel. He promoted Baal worship, opposed God’s prophets, and permitted Naboth’s unjust death; Scripture presents him as a notably wicked ruler.
AHAB AND ZEDEKIAH
Ahab and Zedekiah were false prophets in Babylon whom Jeremiah condemned for prophesying falsely and behaving immorally. Nebuchadnezzar executed them by burning them in the fire.
Aharah
Aharah was a son or descendant of Benjamin listed in the genealogies. The name may be related to Ahiram or Aher.
AHARAHEL
Ahar ahel was a son of Harum from the tribe of Judah. His name appears in the genealogical record of 1 Chronicles.
Aharhel
Aharhel was a name occurring in an obscure Judahite genealogy in 1 Chronicles 4:8.
Ahasai
Ahasai was a priest and ancestor of Maasiai. He is identified with Ahzai, and is called Jahzerah in a parallel genealogy.
Ahashverosh
Ahashverosh is an alternate Hebrew form of Ahasuerus, a name used for Persian rulers in the biblical records.
Ahasuerus
Ahasuerus is the name or title applied to several Median and Persian kings in Scripture, including the king of Esther who ruled a vast Persian empire.
Ahava
Ahava was the river or district in Babylonia where Ezra assembled the returning Jewish exiles, called a fast, and sought God’s protection for their journey to Jerusalem.
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