Jeroboam /ˌdʒɛrəˈboʊ.əm/ (Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם yarobh`am Greek: Ιεροβοάμ Hieroboam) was the first king of the northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel after the revolt of the ten northern Israelite tribes against Rehoboam that put an end to the United Monarchy.Jeroboam reigned for 22 years. William F. Albright has dated his reign from 922 to 901 BC while Edwin R. Thiele offers the dates 931 to 910 BC.
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