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亞哈

简亚哈 · 繁亞哈

Mandarin · pinyin Yà hā

Ahab (9th c. BC), King of Israel, son of Omri and husband of Jezebel, prominent figure in 1 Kings 16-22

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哈: hā · sound of laughter
亚: yà · Asia; second

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4–1 · Ya4 ha1

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