Jeroboam ben Nebat

• General Notes
  • BD Jeroboam (1) Son of Nebat (1 Kgs. 11: 26 - 14: 20); the first king  of divided   ki ngdom of Israel; a member of tribe of Ephraim, which  led the     revolt agai nst the house of Judah and family of David.  This revolt    seems to have ha d the approval of the prp JEROBOAM  increase of the people. (1) Jeroboam I. The son of Nebat (1  Kings11:26-39), "an Ephrathite,"   th e first king of the ten tribes,  over whom he reigned twenty-two    years (B .C. 976-945). He was the  son of a widow of Zereda, and  while  still young JEROBOAM First king  of Israel after the revolt Promoted by Solomon 1 Kings 11:28  Ahijah?אשs prophecy concerning 1 Kings 11:29-39; 14:5-16 Flees  toEgypt to escape from Solomon 1 Kings 11:26-40 Recalled from Egypt  by the ten tribes on acco JEROBO?אשAM (whose people are many). 1.  The first king of the divided kingdom of Israel, B.C. 975-954, was  t  he son of an Ephraimite of the name of Nebat. He was raised by      Solomon t o the rank of superintendent over the taxes and      labo