ach.av identifies the Israelite king who is named as Omri’s son and appears in royal, prophetic, and household narratives.

The term functions as a proper name for the king identified as Omri’s son and king of Israel, appearing in accounts of his accession, encounters with Elijah, actions concerning Naboth’s vineyard, and later references to his house. In 1 Kings 16:29 the APB presents him as succeeding Omri; in 1 Kings 21:16 it places him in the action of taking possession of Naboth’s vineyard; and 2 Chronicles 21:6 refers to his household through his daughter.

1. Personal name of the Israelite king · dominant

   The supplied form is tagged Noun · Proper throughout. In 1 Kings 16:29 the APB renders the clause identifying him as Omri’s son who became king over Israel; in 1 Kings 18:17 he meets Elijah and addresses him; and in 1 Kings 21:27 he responds to words he has heard by tearing his garments, fasting, and wearing sackcloth. Later clauses also use the name in references to his household, as in 2 Chronicles 21:6.

   1 Kings 16:291 Kings 18:171 Kings 21:161 Kings 21:271 Kings 22:402 Chronicles 21:6

In the Anselm Paraphrase: Across the supplied verses, the APB ordinarily presents the proper name as “Ahab,” including titles or family identifiers where the clause supplies them, such as “Ahab king of Israel” and “Ahab the son of Omri.” Because the paraphrase is not word-aligned, those English phrases describe the verse’s presentation rather than supplying separate meanings for the term.