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Jeroboam   /dʒˌɛrəbˈoʊəm/   Listen
Jeroboam

noun
1.
(Old Testament) first king of the northern kingdom of Israel who led Israel into sin (10th century BC).  Synonym: Jeroboam I.
2.
A large wine bottle (holds 4/5 of a gallon).  Synonym: double-magnum.





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"Jeroboam" Quotes from Famous Books



... Elijah said unto Ahab, 'Because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord—behold! I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity. And I will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made ...
— The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 - An Historical Romance • W. Harrison Ainsworth


Words linked to "Jeroboam" :   male monarch, Old Testament, king, wine bottle, Rex


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