Ahab Against Ben-hadad at Samaria

Ben-hadad king of Aram besieges Samaria but is defeated by Israel. A second battle at Aphek also ends in Aramean defeat.

Location: Samaria / Aphek

Book: 1 Kings

Era: Divided Monarchy

Scripture: 1 Kings 20

Outcome: Ahab defeats Ben-hadad’s Aramean forces in two major engagements.

People involved: Ahab, Ben-Hadad I