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Jeroboam II
Jeroboam II from Guillaume Rouillé's Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum
King of Northern Israel
Reign793–753 BC
or
786–746 BC
PredecessorJehoash
SuccessorZechariah
FatherJehoash

Jeroboam II (Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם, Yāroḇʿām; Greek: Ἱεροβοάμ; Latin: Hieroboam/Jeroboam) was the son and successor of Jehoash (alternatively spelled Joash) and the thirteenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel, over which he ruled for forty-one years in the eighth century BC. His reign was contemporary with those of Amaziah[1] and Uzziah,[2] kings of Judah.

  1. ^ Bible 2 Kings 14:23
  2. ^ Bible 2 Kings 15:1

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