נְבָטNᵉbâṭ

proper name, masculine: father of Jeroboam I (1 Kings 11:26; 1 Kings 12:2; 1 Kings 12:15; 1 Kings 15:1; 1 Kings 16:3)

Pronunciation: neb-awt' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5028

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 25 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Kings 11:26 Another rebel leader was Jeroboam son of Nebat, one of Solomon’s own officials. He came from the town of Zeredah in Ephraim, and his mother was Zeruah, a widow.
  • 1 Kings 12:2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard of this, he returned from Egypt, for he had fled to Egypt to escape from King Solomon.
  • 1 Kings 12:15 So the king paid no attention to the people. This turn of events was the will of the Lord, for it fulfilled the Lord’s message to Jeroboam son of Nebat through the prophet Ahijah from Shiloh.
  • 1 Kings 15:1 Abijam began to rule over Judah in the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign in Israel.
  • 1 Kings 16:3 So now I will destroy you and your family, just as I destroyed the descendants of Jeroboam son of Nebat.
  • 1 Kings 16:26 He followed the example of Jeroboam son of Nebat in all the sins he had committed and led Israel to commit. The people provoked the anger of the Lord, the God of Israel, with their worthless idols.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).