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Lexicon :: Strong's G4497 - roboam

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Ῥοβοάμ
Transliteration
roboam (Key)
Pronunciation
hrob-o-am'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin רְחַבְעָם (H7346)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
50x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ῥοβοάμ Rhoboám, hrob-o-am'; of Hebrew origin (H7346); Roboam (i.e. Rechobam), an Israelite:—Roboam.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4497 in the following manner: Roboam (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4497 in the following manner: Roboam (2x).
  1. Rehoboam = "enlarger of the people"

    1. the son of Solomon by an Ammonite princess Naamah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ῥοβοάμ Rhoboám, hrob-o-am'; of Hebrew origin (H7346); Roboam (i.e. Rechobam), an Israelite:—Roboam.
STRONGS G4497:
Ροβοαμ (רְחַבְעָם, i. e. 'enlarging the people', equivalent to Ἐυρυδημος in Grk, from רָחַב and עָם), , Roboam, Rehoboam, the son and successor of king Solomon: Matthew 1:7.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
1:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4497 matches the Greek Ῥοβοάμ (roboam),
which occurs 50 times in 43 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:7 - And David took the small shields of gold which were [fn]carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:27 - And to Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter whose name was Tamar; she was a woman of beautiful appearance.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:43 - And Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David, and his son Rehoboam became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:1 -

Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:3 - Then they sent and called for him. And Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:12 -

So Jeroboam 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 12:13 - And the king answered the people harshly, and he forsook the counsel of the elders which they had [fn]given him,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:18 - Then King Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the forced labor, and all Israel [fn]stoned him and he died. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:21 -

Then Rehoboam came to Jerusalem and assembled all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, 180,000 chosen men who could wage war, to fight against the house of Israel to return the kingdom to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:23 - “Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all the house of Judah and Benjamin and to the rest of the people, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:27 - “If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people will return to their lord, even to Rehoboam king of Judah; and they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:21 -

Now Rehoboam the son of Solomon became king in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen from all the tribes of Israel to put His name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:22 - And Judah did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and they provoked Him to jealousy more than all that their fathers had done, with [fn]the sins which they sinned.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:25 -

Now it happened in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:27 - Then King Rehoboam made shields of bronze in their place and committed them into the hand of the commanders of the [fn]guard who kept the door of the king’s house.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:29 -

Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:30 - Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:31 - And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess. And Abijam his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:1 -

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

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:10 -

Now Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:31 - And Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David; and his son Rehoboam became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:1 -

Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:3 - Then they sent and called for him. And Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:6 -

Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the elders who had [fn]stood before his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you counsel me to respond to this people?”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:12 -

So Jeroboam 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 Box2Ch 10:13 - And the king answered them harshly, and King Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the elders,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:17 - But as for the sons of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18 - Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was over the forced labor, and the sons of Israel [fn]stoned him and he died. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:1 -

Then Rehoboam came to Jerusalem and assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, 180,000 chosen men who could wage war, to fight against Israel to return the kingdom to Rehoboam.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:3 - “Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:5 -

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for fortifications in Judah.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:17 - They strengthened the kingdom of Judah and gave courage to Rehoboam the son of Solomon for three years, for they walked in the way of David and Solomon for three years.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:18 -

Then Rehoboam took as a wife Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David and of Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:21 - And Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom more than all his other wives and concubines. For he had taken eighteen wives and sixty concubines and became the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:22 - And Rehoboam set up Abijah the son of Maacah to be head and ruler among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:1 -

Now it happened that when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established and strong, he and all Israel with him forsook the law of Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:2 - Now it happened in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, because they had been unfaithful to Yahweh, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:5 - Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the princes of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘You have forsaken Me, so I also have forsaken you [fn]to Shishak.’”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:10 - Then King Rehoboam made shields of bronze in their place and committed them to the hand of the commanders of the [fn]guard who kept the door of the king’s house.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:13 -

So King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem and reigned. Now Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen from all the tribes of Israel to put His name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:15 -

Now the acts of Rehoboam, from first to last, are they not written in the [fn]records of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer, according to genealogical record? Now there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:16 - And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David; and Abijah his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:7 - and worthless men gathered about him, vile men, who proved too strong for Rehoboam, the son of Solomon; [fn]he was young and timid and could not exert his strength before them.
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