What Does the Name Jeroboam Mean
The name Jeroboam comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jeroboam below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Jeroboam Name Meaning
BiblicalFrom the Hebrew name יָרָבְעָם (Yarav'am) meaning "the people contend". According to the Old Testament, this was the name of the leader of the revolt against King Rehoboam of Israel. The kingdom was split...
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