Jeroboam Ahyɛmu Dadaw mu no, Jeroboam nye ɔhen a odzi kan wɔ etsifi afamu ber a Israel mu kyɛɛ no. Ɔyɛ Ephraim ebusuakuw no mu ba. Jeroboam omumuyɛnyi no tseew etua wɔ Judah fi nye David ebusua do. Jeroboam yɛɛ abosom dze maa nkorɔfo a wɔwɔ Dan nye Bethel dɛ wɔnsom hɔn, 1 Ahem. 12:28–29. Ahijah kãa Jeroboam n’enyim, 1 Ahem. 14:6–16. Wɔkaa Jeroboam dɛ ɔno na ɔdze bɔn kɛse baa Israel, 1 Ahem. 15:34 (1 Ahem. 12:30).