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    Jeroboam I (/ˌdʒɛrəˈboʊ.əm/; Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם‎ Yārŏḇʿām; Greek: Ἱεροβοάμ, romanized: Hieroboám) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the first king of...
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    Jeroboam II (Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם, Yāroḇʿām; Greek: Ἱεροβοάμ; Latin: Hieroboam/Jeroboam) was the son and successor of Jehoash (alternatively spelled Joash)...
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    Book of Kings and the Second Book of Chronicles of the Hebrew Bible, Jeroboam's Revolt was an armed insurrection against Rehoboam, king of the United...
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    what was evil in the Lord's sight, as the previous kings of Israel since Jeroboam I had done. Zechariah ruled Israel for only six months before Shallum, a...
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    to the formation of the independent Kingdom of Israel under the rule of Jeroboam in the north. According to the Jewish Encyclopedia, "Solomon's wisdom and...
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    Latin: Iehu) was the tenth king of the northern Kingdom of Israel since Jeroboam I, noted for exterminating the house of Ahab. He was the son of Jehoshaphat...
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    under Jeroboam, with its capital, first in Shechem, then Penuel, Tirzah, and finally Samaria, and ruled by a series of dynasties beginning with Jeroboam; and...
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    and the internal conflict in Israel after the fall of the dynasty of Jeroboam I. Taking advantage of 35 years of peace, Asa revamped and reinforced the...
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    territorial expansion under Jeroboam II, who extended the kingdom's possessions throughout the Northern Transjordan. Following Jeroboam II's death, the Kingdom...
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  • The House of Jeroboam or Jeroboam dynasty was a reigning dynasty of the Kingdom of Israel. They are depicted in the first of the Books of Kings. Their...
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  • king of Judah, dies. 910 BC – Nadab, king of Israel succeeds his father Jeroboam I after he reigns of 22 years and dies. Ashurnasirpal II, king of Assyria...
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    18th year of King Jeroboam I of Israel, he marched north with the purpose of winning Israel back to the Davidic kingdom. Jeroboam surrounded Abijah's...
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    Nadab of Israel (category House of Jeroboam)
    northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel. He was the son and successor of Jeroboam. Nadab became king of Israel in the second year of Asa, King of Judah,...
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    Kingdom of Israel led by the king Jeroboam I encountered the army of the Kingdom of Judah led by the king Abijah I. About 500,000 Israelites were said...
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  • events of Solomon's reign, as well as Iddo's prophecies concerning king Jeroboam I of Israel, were recorded in writing. The alleged records composed by Iddo...
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    ISBN 978-1-58983-911-3. For the biblical account, see 1 Kings 11:26 On the date of Jeroboam I, seeFinkelstein, Israel (2013). The Forgotten Kingdom: the archaeology...
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    capital city. Eventually, Jehu revolted against them and fully restored Jeroboam's golden calf cult. The last ruler, Athaliah, survived and usurped the Judean...
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    of Judea during the Iron I and Iron II periods has little room for historicizing readings of the stories of I-II Samuel and I Kings. Redford 1992, pp. 301–302:...
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    Shoshenq I, from Egypt, invaded the territory and destroyed this new polity, and installed David of Bethlehem in Jerusalem (Judah) and Jeroboam I in Shechem...
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  • is also believed by the Talmudic sages to have written both his own book (i. e., Ezra–Nehemiah) and Chronicles up to his own time, the latter having been...
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    Jeroboam's wife is a character in the Hebrew Bible. She is unnamed in the Masoretic Text, but according to the Septuagint, she was an Egyptian princess...
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  • Kingdom of Israel led by the king Jeroboam I encountered the army of the Kingdom of Judah led by the king Abijah I. About 500,000 Israelites were said...
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  • Philemon Priscilla Silas Sopater Stephen, first martyr Timothy Titus Agrippa I, called "King Herod" or "Herod" in Acts 12 Felix governor of Judea who was...
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  • contrast between God's judgment on the sinful northern Kingdom of Israel of Jeroboam I, who set up golden calves to be worshiped in Bethel and Dan, and virtuous...
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    11:15 mentions that a special cult was established for the śě'îrîm of Jeroboam I. Like satyrs, they were associated with desolate places and with some...
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    dedication of two golden calves in Bethel and Dan by the Israelite king Jeroboam I, who uses the words "Here are your gods, O Israel, which brought you up...
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  • Bathsheba, seated on a throne at his right, "Make your request, Mother, for I will not refuse you". The position of the queen mother was a privilege of...
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  • sources we could have reasonable confidence in the biblical sequence of Jeroboam I, Nadab, Baasha, Elah, Omri, Ahab, Jehu, etc. in Samaria, and David, Solomon...
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    Ahijah the Shilonite, who instigated the revolt of Jeroboam I against David's grandson Rehoboam (I Kings 11, 14), came from there, and he bore the same...
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    12:26–30, after Jeroboam establishes the northern Kingdom of Israel, he contemplates the sacrificial practices of the Israelites. Jeroboam thought to himself...
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