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Jeroboam II (Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם, Yāroḇʿām; Greek: Ἱεροβοάμ; Latin: Hieroboam/Jeroboam) was the son and successor of Jehoash (alternatively spelled Joash) and the thirteenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel, over which he ruled for forty-one years in the eighth century BC.
Jul 14, 2023 · During Jeroboam II’s reign, the son of Jehoash achieved what few kings in Israel had accomplished since the days of Solomon. Known for his military prowess and leadership, Jeroboam II reclaimed portions of territory from the Syrians, who had been weakened through fighting the Assyrian Empire.
JEROBOAM II, son of *Joash, king of Israel (789–748 B.C.E.; see *Chronology). He was the greatest ruler of the dynasty of Jehu. It seems that his father associated him in the kingship in the last two years of his reign and that these years are included in the 41 regnal years ascribed to Jeroboam.
Jeroboam II King of Israel. 23 In the fifteenth year of Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash king of Israel became king in Samaria, and he reigned forty-one years. 24 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord and did not turn away from any of the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which he had caused Israel to commit. 25 He was the ...
Jan 4, 2022 · King Jeroboam II came to power in 793 BC. He also did evil in the eyes of the Lord (2 Kings 14:24). However, the Lord granted Jeroboam II military victories against the Syrians and used Jeroboam II to preserve His people (2 Kings 14:27–28).
Indeed, Jeroboam II was a most able ruler. During his forty years as king over Israel he recovered every piece of land that had ever been lost by his predecessors. He subdued the king of Moab and captured parts of Syria proper, including Damascus, the capital.
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Mar 4, 2021 · King Jeroboam II: An Archaeological Biography. Almost 150 years after Jeroboam, son of Nebat, broke away from Judah and was crowned king of the northern tribes of Israel, Jeroboam II took the throne.
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