Rehoboam

(rē′hə bō′əm)

noun

Bible the first king of Judah: 2 Chron. 9:31-12:16
Winemaking a wine bottle, esp. one for champagne, holding about 4.5 liters, about three times as much as a magnum

Origin: Heb rechavam, lit., prob., enlarger of the people

See Rehoboam in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Son and successor of Solomon and first king of Judah.

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