Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon's servant, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.

Solomon's servant

Bible References

An ephrathite

Genesis 35:16
And they journey from Bethel, and there is yet a kibrath of land before entering Ephratha, and Rachel beareth, and is sharply pained in her bearing;
Ruth 1:2
And the name of the man is Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites from Beth-Lehem-Judah; and they come into the fields of Moab, and are there.
1 Samuel 1:1
And there is a certain man of Ramathaim-Zophim, of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name is Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, and Ephrathite,
1 Samuel 17:12
And David is son of this Ephrathite of Beth-Lehem-Judah, whose name is Jesse, and he hath eight sons, and the man in the days of Saul hath become aged among men;
1 Chronicles 2:19
And Azubah dieth, and Caleb taketh to him Ephrath, and she beareth to him Hur.

Solomon's servant

1 Kings 9:22
And out of the sons of Israel Solomon hath not appointed a servant, for they are the men of war, and his servants, and his heads, and his captains, and the heads of his chariots, and his horsemen.
2 Chronicles 13:6
and rise up doth Jeroboam, son of Nebat, servant of Solomon son of David, and rebelleth against his lord!