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Rehoboam

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Divided kingdomKingIn the line of ChristJudahHouse of David

Description

Son of Solomon and Naamah; king of Judah ca. 931–913 BC. Rejected the elders' counsel to lighten the tax burden, prompting the secession of the ten northern tribes under Jeroboam. Reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem.

Relationships

Parents2
Solomon(father)Naamah the Ammonitess(mother)
Spouses3
Naamah the AmmonitessMaacah daughter of AbishalomMahalath daughter of Jerimoth (wife of Rehoboam)
Children7
Abijah (king of Judah)(father)Jeush son of Rehoboam(father)Shemariah son of Rehoboam(father)Zaham son of Rehoboam(father)Attai son of Rehoboam(father)Ziza son of Rehoboam(father)Shelomith daughter of Rehoboam(father)
Siblings2
Taphath daughter of SolomonBasemath daughter of Solomon

Family tree

Two generations up and down. Click any other person to recenter the tree on them. Solid lines are parent-of relationships; dashed pink lines are spouses; dashed amber lines are debated/tradition-divergent edges.