King of Ephraim; was reproved by the prophet Elijah. [1] Killed the Naboths to get the land from him. [2] It was his Phoenician wife who forged the papers ordering the confiscation of the Naboth lands on charges of blasphemy. [3] Resisted against King Shalmanasar III at Karkar in a battle that ended in a draw. [4]
See also: UB 124:6.3.