YOSE BEN JOEZER OF ZEREDAH — (first half of the second century B.C.E.), together with his colleague, yose b. johanan of jerusalem , the first of the zugot . Both were disciples of antigonus of sokho . Zeredah, his place of origin, is in the south of Samaria. He was the nasi… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
JEROBOAM — (Heb. יָרָבְעָם), first king of post Solomonic Israel; son of Nebat and Zeruah, from the town of Zeredah in Ephraim (I Kings 11:26). Jeroboam reigned for 22 years (14:20), approximately from 928 to 907 B.C.E. Two explanations have been offered… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its … Wikipedia
Jose — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Jose imagesize= caption= pronunciation= yoh seh gender = Male meaning = region = origin = related names = Joseph, Josef, Yoseph, Yosef, Yose footnotes = Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and… … Wikipedia
Yose ben Yoezer — (also spelt Jose ben Joezer) was a rabbi of the early Maccabean period, possibly a disciple of Antigonus of Soko and member of the ascetic group known as the Hasidæans, though neither is certain. He belonged to a priestly family. With him and… … Wikipedia
Pharaoh's daughter (wife of Solomon) — Pharaoh s daughter who was the wife of Solomon is a figure in Hebrew scriptures who married the king of the United Monarchy of Israel to cement a political alliance with Egypt. Out of his vast harem, she is the only wife singled out, although she … Wikipedia
Zarethan — ist eine in der Bibel erwähnte Ortschaft im Jordantal. Die erste Erwähnung findet sich in Jos 3,16 EU, wonach sich das Wasser des Jordan „bei der Stadt Adam, die in der Nähe von Zarethan liegt“, zu einem Damm aufrichtete und dem Volk die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
AHIJAH THE SHILONITE — (Heb. אֲחִיָּה הַשִּׁלֹנִי), Israelite prophet during the latter part of Solomon s reign and during the concurrent reigns of rehoboam and jeroboam . Jeroboam son of Nebat of Zeredah (which, according to the Septuagint, I Kings 12:24, was near… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALCIMUS — (Hellenized form of the Hebrew name Jakim or Eliakim), high priest 162–160 (or 159) B.C.E. Alcimus was a member of a high priestly family and was the nephew of yose b. joezer of Zeredah. When Demetrius I Soter ascended the Seleucid throne,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
EPHRAIM — (Heb. אֶפְרָיִם), younger son of joseph , born to him in Egypt by his wife asenath daughter of Poti Phera (Gen. 41:50–52); the eponymous ancestor of one of the two tribes descended from Joseph. Before his death, Jacob adopted both Ephraim and his … Encyclopedia of Judaism
