And Ahab
'Ach'ab (akh-awb')
brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab.
had seventy
shib`iym. (shib-eem')
seventy -- seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
sons
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
in Samaria
Shomrown (sho-mer-one')
watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine -- Samaria.
And Jehu
Yehuw' (yay-hoo')
Jehovah (is) He; Jehu, the name of five Israelites -- Jehu.
wrote
kathab (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
letters
cepher (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
and sent
shalach (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
to Samaria
Shomrown (sho-mer-one')
watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine -- Samaria.
unto the rulers
sar (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of Jezreel
Yizr`e'l (yiz-reh-ale')
God will sow; Jizreel, the name of two places in Palestine and of two Israelites -- Jezreel.
to the elders
zaqen (zaw-kane')
old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
and to them that brought up
'aman (aw-man')
to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain
Ahab's
'Ach'ab (akh-awb')
brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab.
children saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
