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Meanings of jeroboam in English

Portuguese
jeroboão i
Spanish
jeroboam i

(Old Testament) first king of the northern kingdom of Israel who led Israel into sin (10th century BC)

jeroboão i
Spanish
jeroboam

Three liters wine bottle.

Related terms
jeroboam

A large wine bottle (holds 4/5 of a gallon)

Usage of jeroboam in English
1
A single jeroboam or four-bottle bottle was ordered.
The new yorker
2
Some guy outside better have a jeroboam with him, and it better be chilled and waiting in an ice bucket.
Tell me, pretty maiden
3
Many years ago, I arrived at a friend's dinner party with a jeroboam of wine, the equivalent of six standard bottles.
The Irish Times
4
It is as if a jeroboam of champagne has been shaken up far too much and then uncorked in our faces.
The Guardian
5
A human can build a miniature ship in an empty jeroboam, and a dragon can remove a face with as few as nine incisions.
Son of a witch: volume two in the wicked years
6
Probably the period referred to is the successful reign of Jeroboam II.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
7
And Joas slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
8
Jeroboam needed to have no fear about the perpetuity of his kingdom.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891
9
The Rise of Israel:-Judges ,Samuel ,Kingsas far as Jeroboam II.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
10
Indignant at this, Jeroboam questioned the king about it in public.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
11
In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam, Abia reigned over Juda.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
12
Amos prophesied during the reign of Jeroboam, the son of Joash.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
13
Jeroboam did not introduce the worship of Baal, or the other heathen gods.
Sermons on Various Important Subjects / Written Partly on Sundry...
14
Jeroboam's defects in character, and indeed his actual sins, were many and great.
Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters
15
But Jeroboam had had the conditions of safety and stability clearly laid down.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
16
Abijah of Judah makes this point of view clear to Jeroboam the battle.
Prolegomena to the History of Israel
Translations for jeroboam
Portuguese
jeroboão i
Jeroboam through the time