Quick Definition
Rehoboam
Biblical Persons & Places
Rehoboam
King living at the time of United Monarchyand Divided Monarchy
A king of Judah living at the time of United Monarchyand Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.43;
referred to as Rehoboam (רְחַבְעָם), or Rehoboam (KJV= Roboam) (Ῥοβοάμ);
son of Solomon and Naamah;
a brother of Taphath and Basemath;
husband of Maacah, Mahalath and Abihail;
father of Abijah, Jeush, Shemariah, Zaham, Attai, Ziza and Shelomith;
founder of Tekoa.
Strong's Definition
Rechabam, an Israelite king
Derivation: from H7337 (רָחַב) and H5971 (עַם); a people has enlarged;
KJV Usage: Rehoboam.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Rehoboam = "a people has enlarged"
1) son of Solomon and the 1st king of Judah after the split up of the kingdom of Israel
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchyand Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.43;
son of: Solomon (H8010) and Naamah (H5279A);
brother of: Taphath (H2955) and Basemath (H1315); married to Maacah (H4601K), Mahalath (H4258H) and Abihail (H0032J);
father of: Abijah (H0029I), Jeush (H3266K), Shemariah (H8114H), Zaham (H2093), Attai (H6262I), Ziza (H2124H) and Shelomith (H8019)
Also named: Rhoboam (Ῥοβοάμ "Rehoboam" G4497)
§ Rehoboam = "a people has enlarged"
son of Solomon and the 1st king of Judah after the split up of the kingdom of Israel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רְחַבְעָם
rechab‛âm
BDB Definition:
Rehoboam = a people has enlarged
1) son of Solomon and the 1st king of Judah after the split up of the kingdom of Israel
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7337 and H5971
Total KJV Occurrences: 50