Yarovam יָֽרָבְעָם

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Yarovam
יָֽרָבְעָם
Transliterationyarovam
Strong's numberH3379 (H3379G, H3379H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossJeroboam
Occurrences104 in 95 verses
Most frequent in1 Kings (48)

Yarovam (Hebrew יָֽרָבְעָם, Strong's H3379) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Jeroboam”. It occurs 104 times.

Definition

H3379G: Jeroboam

A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of United Monarchyand Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.26;
son of: Nebat (H5028) and Zeruah (H6871);
father of: Abijah (H0029H), Nadab (H5070H)
§ 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 4th in the dynasty of Jehu; during his reign the Syrian invaders were repelled and the kingdom restored to its former borders but the idolatry of the kingdom was maintained

H3379H: Jeroboam

A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.13.13;
son of: Joash (H3101J);
father of: Zechariah (H2148P)
§ 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 4th in the dynasty of Jehu; during his reign the Syrian invaders were repelled and the kingdom restored to its former borders but the idolatry of the kingdom was maintained

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjeroboam (102), jeroboam's (2)
BSBjeroboam (86), jeroboam's (6), had been (1), anyone belonging to jeroboam (1), belonging to jeroboam (1), they made jeroboam (1), while jeroboam (1), o jeroboam (1), yet jeroboam (1)

Verses

Every verse with Yarovam, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Hosea

Amos

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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