And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.
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Glossary
- Ahab Person
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Father’s brother. (1. ) The son of Omri, whom he succeeded as the seventh king of Israel. His history is recorded in 1 Kings 16-22. His wife was Jezebel (q. v. ), who exercised a very evil influence over him.
- Samaria Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Samaria.