Definition of Jeroboam I

1. Noun. (Old Testament) first king of the northern kingdom of Israel who led Israel into sin (10th century BC).

Exact synonyms: Jeroboam
Category relationships: Old Testament
Generic synonyms: King, Male Monarch, Rex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jeroboam I

Jerald
Jeremiah
Jeremias
Jeremy
Jeremy Bentham
Jerevan
Jerez
Jerez de la Frontera
Jeri
Jericho
Jerichos
Jerilyn
Jermain
Jerne technique
Jeroboam
Jeroboam I (current term)
Jeroboams
Jerom Bos
Jerome
Jerome David Kern
Jerome David Salinger
Jerome Kern
Jerome Robbins
Jeronymite
Jeronymites
Jerri
Jerrold
Jerry
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jersey

Literary usage of Jeroboam I

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Amos and Hosea by William Rainey Harper (1905)
"... the question is to be regarded as a problem still unsolved. § 2. PRE-PROPHETIC PARTICIPATION IN THE REVOLT OF Jeroboam I. The participation of the ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... the remark of Jeroboam I. when he set up the golden calves, I Kings xii. 28). There is reason to believe that the worship ..."

3. Theology of the Old Testament by Gustav Friedrich Oehler, George Edward Day (1883)
"FROM Jeroboam I. TO THE OVERTHROW OP THE DYNASTY OP OMRI (ACCORDING TO THE USUAL ... Jeroboam I. to Omri. Jeroboam at first took up his abode at Shechem, ..."

4. History: Fiction of Science? by Anatoly T. Fomenko (2005)
"Jeroboam I came to power together with Rehoboam (1 Kings 11:43, 12:2-3 and 19-20) ... Jeroboam I “rebelled” against Rehoboam in the first year of his reign, ..."

5. The Messages of the Prophetic and Priestly Historians: The Writings of the by John Edgar McFadyen (1901)
"... XI HISTORY OF THE MONARCHY TO THE FALL OF THE NORTHERN KINGDOM (l K. 12 to 2 K. 17) I. Jeroboam I. King of Israel (1 ..."

6. Encyclopædia Biblica: A Critical Dictionary of the Literary, Political and by Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1901)
"2403 JEROBOAM i, 2, 3. Three Benjamites, iCh. ... I. Jeroboam I. , the first king of N. Israel (circ. 930 BC ). Dean Stanley's sketch of this king (Smith's ..."

7. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"A son of Jeroboam I. of Israel (953-032? Bc), who died in his childhood (I. Kings xiv: 1-18). The Greek version brings in the story of his illness and his ..."

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