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Nebat

Mentioned 983–720 BC traditional (Jones)

Sight; aspect, the father of Jeroboam, the king of Israel (1 Kings 11:26, etc.).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Partner
Zeruah
Child
Jeroboam
Tagged in
25 verses

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

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Places

Places named in the same verses as Nebat, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification. A dashed ring on the map marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.

  1. likely location: Bethel2
  2. location not graded: Egypt2
  3. likely location: Dan1
  4. possible location: Zeredah1

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1049–654 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 6 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

25 tagged verses in 3 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. 1 Kings9
  2. 2 Kings12
  3. 2 Chronicles4

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBNebat 25
KJVNebat 25
ASVNebat 25

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 25 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

1 Kings9 verses
  1. 11:26

    Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king,

  2. 12:2

    When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard about this, he was still in Egypt where he had fled from King Solomon and had been living ever since.

  3. 12:15

    So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word He had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.

  4. 15:1

    In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king of Judah,

  5. 16:3

    So now I will consume Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat:

  6. 16:26

    For he walked in all the ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat and in his sins, which he caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols.

  7. 16:31

    And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal.

  8. 21:22

    I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like that of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and caused Israel to sin.’

  9. 22:52

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father and mother and of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin.

2 Kings12 verses
  1. 3:3

    Nevertheless, he clung to the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.

  2. 9:9

    I will make the house of Ahab like the houses of Jeroboam son of Nebat and Baasha son of Ahijah.

  3. 10:29

    but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.

  4. 13:2

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.

  5. 13:11

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit, but he walked in them.

  6. 14:24

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

  7. 15:9

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

  8. 15:18

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

  9. 15:24

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

  10. 15:28

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

  11. 17:21

    When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin.

  12. 23:15

    He even pulled down the altar at Bethel, the high place set up by Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin. Then he burned the high place, ground it to powder, and burned the Asherah pole.

2 Chronicles4 verses
  1. 9:29

    As for the rest of the acts of Solomon, from beginning to end, are they not written in the Records of Nathan the Prophet, in the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the Visions of Iddo the Seer concerning Jeroboam son of Nebat?

  2. 10:2

    When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard about this, he returned from Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon.

  3. 10:15

    So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from God, in order that the LORD might fulfill the word that He had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

  4. 13:6

    Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

Sight; aspect, the father of Jeroboam, the king of Israel (1 Kings 11:26, etc.).