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Rehoboam ( / ˌriːəˈboʊ.əm /; Hebrew: רְחַבְעָם, Rəḥaḇʿām, transl. "an enlarged people"; Greek: Ροβοάμ, Roboam; Latin: Roboam) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the first monarch of the Kingdom of Judah after the split of the united Kingdom of Israel. He was a son of and the successor to Solomon and a grandson of ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Rehoboam was the son of King Solomon and the grandson of King David. He ruled over Judah for 17 years, but his reign was marked by his poor decisions that led to the division of the united kingdom of Israel and Judah.
Rehoboam King of Judah - Rehoboam son of Solomon was king in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel in which to put his Name. His mother’s name was Naamah; she was an Ammonite. Judah did evil in the eyes of the LORD. By the sins they committed they stirred up his jealous ...
Jan 4, 2022 · Rehoboam was the son of King Solomon and king of Judah for seventeen years (931–913 BC). Solomon had turned away from God, and God told Solomon that He would tear the kingdom from him yet leave him one tribe. God also promised, for the sake of David, not to tear the kingdom away during Solomon’s lifetime but during that of his son ( 1 Kings ...
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Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Rehoboam and Jeroboam were both kings reigning in Israel’s divided kingdom. Rehoboam was one of Solomon’s sons and king of Judah in the south ( 1 Kings 11:43 ). Jeroboam was one of Solomon’s former officials, an Ephraimite, and king of Israel in the north ( 1 Kings 11:26 ). While Solomon was still alive and Jeroboam was working ...
Learn how Rehoboam, Solomon's son, divided the kingdom of Israel into two nations by his rash and foolish decisions. Explore the biblical account of his reign, the advice he received, and the consequences of his actions.
Other articles where Rehoboam is discussed: biblical literature: The divided monarchy: …bce), he was succeeded by Rehoboam, who proved to be unfit for the task of reigning. Prior to Solomon’s death, Jeroboam the Ephraimite, a young overseer of the forced labour battalions of the “house of Joseph” in the north, had encountered Ahijah, a prophet from the old shrine of the…
