Jeroboam I
The first king of the northern kingdom when Israel separated from Judah.
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Jeroboam II
The king of Israel (786-746) during a time when Israel increased in prosperity and power.
Jesus
Jesus is the Messiah whose life, death, and resurrection are God's saving act for humanity.
Jezebel
Queen who promoted worship of Baal and who opposed Elijah.
Joab
David's military commander who killed Absalom.
John of Patmos
The Christian prophet who wrote Revelation.
John the Apostle, son of Zebedee
One of the first disciples of Jesus and brother of James.