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# רְחַבְעָם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7346

**Rehoboam** — used 50 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Rehoboam [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7346/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רְחַבְעָם: n.pr.m. Rehoboam [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7346/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Rehoboam (word-play on רחב Ecclus 47:23 c);—king of Judah, son of Solomon; Ροβοαμ: 1 K 11:43; 12:1, 3, 6 + 16 times 1 K 12, 14, + 15:6 ‖ 2 Ch 9:31; 10:1, 3, 6 + 21 times 2 Ch 10, 11, 12, + 13:7(×2); also 1 Ch 3:10.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Rehoboam (45); of Rehoboam (4); \[was\] Rehoboam (1).

## In the verses

[1 Kings 14:30](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.14.30/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.14.30/#tree)

וּמִלְחָמָ֨ה הָיְתָ֧ה בֵין־רְחַבְעָ֛ם וּבֵ֥ין יָרָבְעָ֖ם כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and war it.was between Rehoboam and between Jeroboam all the days

*JPS 1917:* And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.

[1 Kings 15:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.15.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.15.6/#tree)

וּמִלְחָמָ֨ה הָיְתָ֧ה בֵין־רְחַבְעָ֛ם וּבֵ֥ין יָרָבְעָ֖ם כָּל־יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽיו׃

*Word for word:* and war it.was between Rehoboam and between Jeroboam all the.days his.life his

*JPS 1917:* Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7346/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).