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• JEROBOAM — (Heb. יָרָבְעָם), first king of post Solomonic Israel; son of Nebat and Zeruah, from the town of Zeredah in Ephraim (I Kings 11:26). Jeroboam reigned for 22 years (14:20), approximately from 928 to 907 B.C.E. Two explanations have been offered… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• JEROBOAM II — JEROBOAM II, son of joash , king of Israel (789–748 B.C.E.; see chronology ). He was the greatest ruler of the dynasty of Jehu. It seems that his father associated him in the kingship in the last two years of his reign and that these years are… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Jeroboam — • Name of two Israelitish kings Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jeroboam     Jeroboam     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF — ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF, the northerly of the two kingdoms into which Solomon s kingdom was divided after the revolt led by Jeroboam against Rehoboam (c. 928 B.C.E.). It is also called the Northern Kingdom, the Kingdom of Samaria, and, in extra… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• KING, KINGSHIP — (Heb. מלֶךְ, מַלְכוּת). In the Bible The term king in the biblical frame of reference and that of the Ancient Near East generally designates a governor and ruler, usually the sole authority over his subjects. This term is used to designate the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Jeroboam II — (ירבעם השני) was the son and successor of Jehoash, (alternatively spelled Joash), and the fourteenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel, over which he ruled for forty one years according to the 2 Kings (2 Kings 14:23). His reign was… …   Wikipedia

• Jeroboam — [jer΄ə bō′əm] n. [Heb yārobhʼ ām, lit., prob., the people increases] 1. Bible the first king of Israel: 1 Kings 11:26 14:20 2. [usually j ] Winemaking a wine bottle, esp. one for champagne, holding about 3 liters, or about twice as much as a… …   English World dictionary

• Jeroboam — For other uses, see Wine bottle and Jeroboam II. Jeroboam; Hebrew: ירבעם King of Israel Illustration of Jeroboam setting up two golden calves, Bible Historiale, 1372 …   Wikipedia