JEROBOAM I

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(Old Testament) first king of the northern kingdom of Israel who led Israel into sin (10th century BC)

Synonyms:

Jeroboam; Jeroboam I

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)

Domain category:

Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)

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