Lexicon Yarobam: "the people increase," the name of two Israelites kings Original Word: יָרָבְעָםPart of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Yarobam Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-rob-awm') Short Definition: Jeroboam NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rabab and amDefinition"the people increase," the name of two Isr. kings NASB TranslationJeroboam (100), Jeroboam's (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs יָָֽרָבְעָם104 proper name, masculine Jeroboam, Ιεροβοαμ (probably = יָרֹב + עַם the people increaseth Thes Kit 1Kings 11:26 and others; compare also Gray Prop.N. 59; Ency. Bib. i. 139 f.; > √ ריב the people contendeth or ( the god) 'Amm contendeth Nbr Stud. Bib. i. 225, compare Che JQ July, 1899, 559; Ency. Bib.); — 190 (Kings Chronicles), leader of revolt of Northern Israel (10th century), and first king 1 Kings 11:26; 1 Kings 12:2 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 12:20, etc., "" 2Chronicles 10:2 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 10:3,12 etc., 1 Kings 13:1; 1 Kings 13:4; 1 Kings 13:83 +; (specifically בֶּןנְֿבָט ׳יר 1 Kings 11:26 23t.); in later times (under Deuteronomic influence) as sinful and author of Israel's sin 1 Kings 15:30; 1 Kings 16:2,7,19,26,31 15t. 2 son of Jehoash of Northern Israel (8th cent.) and 13th king 2 Kings 13:13; 2 Kings 14:16,23,27,28,29; 2 Kings 15:1,8; Hosea 1:1; Amos 1:1; Amos 7:9,10,11; probably also 1 Chronicles 5:17.
Strong's Jeroboam From riyb and am; (the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jeroboam. see HEBREW riyb see HEBREW am |
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