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Synonyms for jeroboam


Grammar : Noun
Spell : jer-uh-boh-uh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdʒɛr əˈboʊ əm

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Définition of jeroboam

Origin :
  • 1816, "large wine bottle," from Jeroboam, "a mighty man of valour" (I Kings xi:28) "who made Israel to sin" (xiv:16), from Hebrew Yarobh'am, literally "let the people increase."
  • As in container : noun holder for physical object
Example sentences :
  • When therefore Jeroboam had built him a palace in the city Shechem, he dwelt there.
  • Extract from : « The Antiquities of the Jews » by Flavius Josephus
  • Thus was the dread prediction of Ahijah to the wife of Jeroboam fulfilled.
  • Extract from : « The Articles of Faith » by James E. Talmage
  • Show the literal fulfillment of Ahijah's prophecy to the wife of Jeroboam.
  • Extract from : « The Articles of Faith » by James E. Talmage
  • There seems to have been but little religion in Jeroboam's temperament.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Kings » by F. W. Farrar
  • Eurudemos); Jeroboam, "whose people is many" (Poludemos; comp.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Kings » by F. W. Farrar
  • The house of Jeroboam, who sinned, and who caused Israel to sin, has been cut off.
  • Extract from : « Boscobel: or, the royal oak » by William Harrison Ainsworth
  • “And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years” (1 Kings xiv, 20).
  • Extract from : « The Bible » by John E. Remsburg
  • Jeroboam then fled to Egypt, where a new dynasty now occupied the throne.
  • Extract from : « History of the Jews, Vol. I (of 6) » by Heinrich Graetz
  • It is the great crime of Jeroboam that he made Israel to sin.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
  • With him Jeroboam had found refuge from the pursuit of Solomon.
  • Extract from : « The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) » by Max Duncker
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