Ἄχαβος (Achabos)

Ἄχαβος means “Ahab — king of Israel”.

Ancient Greek word, found 96 times in the texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 7.103: … Σαμαρεῖτιν καλουμένην γῆν. οὐ διήμαρτε δὲ τῆς ἀληθείας· οὗτος γάρ ἐστιν Ἄδαδος ὁ στρατευσάμενος ἐπὶ Σαμάρειαν Ἀχάβου βασιλεύοντος τῶν Ἰσραηλιτῶν, περὶ οὗ κατὰ χώραν ἐροῦμεν.

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.