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General Information:
The young prophet continues to speak the words of Yahweh to Jehu, whom he had just anointed as king over Israel.
I will make the house of Ahab like
This means that God will destroy Ahab and his family just as he destroyed Jeroboam and Baasha and their families. Alternate translation: "I will get rid of the house of Ahab like I got rid of" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
the house of
This phrase is used in this verse three times. Each time, the word "house" refers to the "family" of the man specified. Alternate translation: "the family of" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
Nebat ... Ahijah
These are the names of men. Translate the name "Nebat" the same as you did in 2 Kings 3:3. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-transliterate)