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Strong's #3379: Yarob`am (pronounced yaw-rob-awm')

from 7378 and 5971; (the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings:--Jeroboam.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yârob‛âm

Jeroboam = "the people will contend"

1) the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel when the kingdom split at the death of Solomon and the 10 tribes split off from Judah and Benjamin and the kingdom under Solomon' s son Rehoboam; idolatry was introduced at the beginning of his reign

2) the 8th king of the northern kingdom of Israel, son of Joash, and

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H7378 and H5971



Usage:

This word is used 104 times:

1 Kings 16:19: "of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin."
1 Kings 16:26: "in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith"
1 Kings 16:31: "as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife"
1 Kings 21:22: "thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha"
1 Kings 22:52: "and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:"
2 Kings 3:3: "he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made"
2 Kings 9:9: "the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha"
2 Kings 10:29: "from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel"
2 Kings 10:31: "for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made"
2 Kings 13:2: "of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which"
2 Kings 13:6: "not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel"
2 Kings 13:11: "not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who"
2 Kings 13:13: "slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash"
2 Kings 14:16: "with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 14:23: "the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king"
2 Kings 14:24: "not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who"
2 Kings 14:27: "from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash."
2 Kings 14:28: "of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how"
2 Kings 14:29: " And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah"
2 Kings 15:1: "and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son"
2 Kings 15:8: "of Judah did Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria"
2 Kings 15:9: "he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who"
2 Kings 15:18: "his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who"
2 Kings 15:24: "he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who"
2 Kings 15:28: "not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made"
2 Kings 17:21: "from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king:"
2 Kings 17:21: "Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drove Israel"
2 Kings 17:22: "walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not"
2 Kings 23:15: "was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made"
1 Chronicles 5:17: "king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel."
2 Chronicles 9:29: "of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?"
2 Chronicles 10:2: " when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was in Egypt, whither he had fled"
2 Chronicles 10:2: "from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt."
2 Chronicles 10:3: "and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to"
2 Chronicles 10:12: " So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day,"
2 Chronicles 10:15: "by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat."
2 Chronicles 11:4: "of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam."
2 Chronicles 11:14: "to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest's office"
2 Chronicles 12:15: "concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually."
2 Chronicles 13:1: "year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over"
2 Chronicles 13:2: "war between Abijah and Jeroboam."
2 Chronicles 13:3: "thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight"
2 Chronicles 13:4: "is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;"
2 Chronicles 13:6: " Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up,"
2 Chronicles 13:8: "you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods."
2 Chronicles 13:13: " But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were"
2 Chronicles 13:15: "that God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah"
2 Chronicles 13:19: "pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him,"
2 Chronicles 13:20: " did Jeroboam recover strength again in the days of Abijah: and the LORD"
Hosea 1:1: "kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel."









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