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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Roboam (King living at the time of United Monarchyand Divided Monarchy)

Matthew's Greek spelling of Rehoboam, Solomon's son, under whom the kingdom split.

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Matthew's Greek spelling of Rehoboam, Solomon's son, under whom the kingdom split.

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Roboam is the Greek form, used in Matthew's genealogy of Jesus, of Rehoboam, Solomon's son who succeeded him as king and under whom the kingdom split in two (Matthew 1:7; compare 1 Kings 12).

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  • Matthew 1:7

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