Ahab

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Ahab
Ahab becomes king of Israel and marries Jezebel.
1KI.16.29

And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.

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Ahab's Journey Map

Map of Ahab's biblical journey through 2 locations, from Samaria to Mount Carmel.
Route map of Ahab's journey, from Samaria to Mount Carmel.

Journey Timeline

Reign Beginsc. 874 BC
Samaria

Ahab becomes king of Israel and marries Jezebel.

1KI 16:29-31
Baal Worshipc. 874-853 BC
Jerusalem

Ahab builds a temple to Baal and does more evil than any king before him.

1KI 16:32-33
Droughtc. 865-862 BC
Jerusalem

Elijah announces a drought; Ahab searches for him for three years.

1KI 17:1; 18:1-10
Mount Carmelc. 862 BC
Mount Carmel

Elijah confronts the prophets of Baal; God sends fire and rain.

1KI 18:19-46
Naboth's Vineyardc. 855 BC
Jerusalem

Jezebel arranges Naboth's murder so Ahab can take his vineyard.

1KI 21:1-16
Death853 BC
Jerusalem

Ahab dies in battle; dogs lick his blood as prophesied.

1KI 22:34-38

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