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Lexicon :: Strong's H3379 - yārāḇʿām

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יָרָבְעָם
Transliteration
yārāḇʿām
Pronunciation
yaw-rob-awm'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יָרׇבְעָם Yârobʻâm, yaw-rob-awm'; from H7378 and H5971; (the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings:—Jeroboam.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 104x

The KJV translates Strong's H3379 in the following manner: Jeroboam (104x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 104x
The KJV translates Strong's H3379 in the following manner: Jeroboam (104x).
  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָרׇבְעָם Yârobʻâm, yaw-rob-awm'; from H7378 and H5971; (the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings:—Jeroboam.
STRONGS H3379: Abbreviations
יָֽרָבָבְעָם 104 proper name, masculine Jeroboam, Ιεροβοαμ (probably = יָרֹב + עַם the people increaseth Thes Kit 1 Kings 11:26 and others; compare also GrayProp.N. 59; Ency. Bib. i. 139 f.; > √ ריב the people contendeth or (the god) 'Amm contendeth NbrStud. Bib. i. 225, compare CheJQ July, 1899, 559; Ency. Bib.); —
1.90 (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., || 2 Chronicles 10:2 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 10:3, 12 etc., 1 Kings 13:1; 1 Kings 13:4; 1 Kings 13:83 +; (specifically בֶּןנְֿבָט יר׳ 1 Kings 11:26 + 23 times); 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 + 15 times
†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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

1; 11:26; 11:26; 12:2; 12:20; 13:1; 13:4; 15:30; 16:2; 16:7; 16:19; 16:26; 16:31

2 Kings

13:13; 14:16; 14:23; 14:27; 14:28; 14:29; 15:1; 15:8

1 Chronicles

5:17

2 Chronicles

10:2; 10:3; 10:12

Hosea

1:1

Amos

1:1; 7:9; 7:10; 7:11

H3379

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3379 matches the Hebrew יָרָבְעָם (yārāḇʿām),
which occurs 104 times in 95 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (1Ki 11:26–2Ki 9:9)

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:26 -

Now Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow, also [fn]raised his hand against the king.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:28 - Now the man Jeroboam H3379 was a mighty man of valor. And Solomon saw that the young man was [fn]industrious and appointed him over all the load-bearers of the house of Joseph.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:29 - Now it happened at that time, that Jeroboam H3379 went out of Jerusalem, and that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him on the road. Now [fn]he had covered himself with a new cloak; and both of them were alone in the field.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:31 - And he said to Jeroboam H3379, “Take for yourself ten pieces; for thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon and give you ten tribes,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:40 - Solomon sought therefore to put Jeroboam H3379 to death; but Jeroboam H3379 arose and fled to Egypt to Shishak king of Egypt, and he was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:2 - And it happened, when Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat heard of it, [fn]he was living in Egypt (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon).
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:3 - Then they sent and called for him. And Jeroboam H3379 and all the assembly of Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:12 -

So Jeroboam H3379 and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day as the king had spoken, saying, “Return to me on the third day.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:15 - So the king did not listen to the people; for it was a turn of events from Yahweh, that He might establish His word, which Yahweh spoke through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:20 -

Now it happened when all Israel heard that Jeroboam H3379 had returned, that they sent and called him to the congregation and made him king over all Israel. None but the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:25 -

Then Jeroboam H3379 built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived [fn]there. And he went out from there and built Penuel.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:26 - And Jeroboam H3379 said in his heart, “Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:32 - And Jeroboam H3379 made a feast in the eighth month on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast which is in Judah, and he [fn]went up to the altar; thus he did in Bethel, to sacrifice to the calves which he had made. And he had the priests of the high places, which he had made, stand in Bethel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:1 -

Now behold, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of Yahweh, while Jeroboam H3379 was standing by the altar to burn incense.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:4 - Now it happened that when the king heard the word of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam H3379 stretched out his hand from the altar, saying, “Seize him.” But his hand which he stretched out against him dried up, so that he could not draw it back to himself.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:33 -

After this event Jeroboam H3379 did not return from his evil way, but he returned and made priests of the high places from among [fn]all the people; any who delighted to be so, he ordained. So [fn]they became priests of the high places.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:34 - [fn]And this event became sin to the house of Jeroboam H3379, even to blot it out and destroy it from off the face of the earth.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:1 -

At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam H3379 became sick.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:2 - And Jeroboam H3379 said to his wife, “Arise now, and disguise yourself so that they will not know that you are the wife of Jeroboam H3379, and go to Shiloh; behold, Ahijah the prophet is there, who spoke concerning me that I would be king over this people.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:4 -

Then Jeroboam’s H3379 wife did so, and arose and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see, for his eyes had [fn]set because of his old age.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:5 - Now Yahweh had said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife of Jeroboam H3379 is coming to [fn]inquire of you concerning her son, for he is sick. You shall say thus and thus to her, for it will be when she arrives that she will pretend to be another woman.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:6 -

Now it happened as Ahijah heard the sound of her feet coming in the doorway, that he said, “Come in, wife of Jeroboam H3379, why do you pretend to be another woman? For I am sent to you with a harsh message.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:7 - “Go, say to Jeroboam H3379, ‘Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Because I exalted you from among the people and made you ruler over My people Israel,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:10 - therefore behold, I am bringing evil on the house of Jeroboam H3379: I will cut off from Jeroboam H3379 [fn]every male person, both bond and free in Israel, and I will make a clean sweep of the house of Jeroboam H3379, as one sweeps away dung until it is all gone.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:11 - “Anyone belonging to Jeroboam H3379 who dies in the city the dogs will eat. And he who dies in the field the birds of the sky will eat; for Yahweh has spoken it.”’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:13 - “And all Israel shall mourn for him and bury him, for [fn]he alone of Jeroboam’s H3379 family will come to the grave, because in him something good was found toward Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam H3379.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:14 - “Moreover, Yahweh will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam H3379 this day [fn]and from now on.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:16 - “And He will give Israel over on account of the sins of Jeroboam H3379, which he sinned and with which he made Israel to sin.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:17 -

Then Jeroboam’s H3379 wife arose and went away and came to Tirzah. As she was entering the threshold of the house, the child died.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:19 -

Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam H3379, how he made war and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:20 - Now the time that Jeroboam H3379 reigned was twenty-two years; and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:30 - Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam H3379 all their days.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:1 -

Now in the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam H3379, the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:6 - Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam H3379 all the days of his life.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:7 -

Now the rest of the acts of Abijam and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam H3379.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:9 -

Now in the twentieth year of Jeroboam H3379 the king of Israel, Asa began to reign as king of Judah.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:25 -

Now Nadab the son of Jeroboam H3379 became king over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigned over Israel two years.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:29 - Now it happened that as soon as he was king, he struck down all the household of Jeroboam H3379. He did not leave to Jeroboam H3379 anyone who drew breath, until he had destroyed them, according to the word of Yahweh, which He spoke by the hand of His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:30 - and because of the sins of Jeroboam H3379 which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, because of his provocation with which he provoked Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:34 - And he did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of Jeroboam H3379 and in his sin which he made Israel sin.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:2 - “Inasmuch as I exalted you from the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam H3379 and have made My people Israel sin, provoking Me to anger with their sins,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:3 - behold, I am going to sweep away Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:7 - Moreover, the word of Yahweh through the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani also came about against Baasha and his household, both because of all the evil which he did in the sight of Yahweh, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam H3379, and because he struck [fn]it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:19 - because of his sins which he sinned, doing what is evil in the sight of Yahweh, walking in the way of Jeroboam H3379, and in his sin which he did, making Israel sin.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:26 - For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat and in his sins which he made Israel sin, provoking Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger with their [fn]idols.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:31 -

Now it happened, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat, that he took Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians as a wife, and went and served Baal and worshiped him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:22 - and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, because of the provocation with which you have provoked Me to anger, and because you have made Israel sin.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:52 - And he did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh and walked in the way of his father and in the way of his mother and in the way of Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:3 - Nevertheless, he clung to the sins of Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin; he did not turn away from them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:9 - ‘And I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam H3379 the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah.

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