... > Bible > Old Testament > division of the Kingdom, and story of Israel, the Northern Kingdom > story of the kingdom and kings of Israel (part I) > story of Ahab, son of Omri, king of Israel > third war against Syria and death of Ahab (1 Kings 22:1-40) > Ahab disguised as a common soldier goes into battle > while the battle rages on, the wounded Ahab remains propped up in his chariot facing the Syrians