Bible Dictionaries
Israel
Holman Bible Dictionary
(ihz' ray ehl) Name of Northern Kingdom after Jeroboam led the northern tribes to separate from the southern tribes and form a separate kingdom (1 Kings 12:1 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Israel'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/i/israel.html. 1991.