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Verse: 1 Kings 12:25

וַיִּ֨בֶן יָרָבְעָ֧ם אֶת־שְׁכֶ֛ם בְּהַ֥ר אֶפְרַ֖יִם וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב בָּ֑הּ וַיֵּצֵ֣א מִשָּׁ֔ם וַיִּ֖בֶן אֶת־פְּנוּאֵֽל׃

Jeroboam’s Golden Calves

25Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and resided there; he went out from there and built Penuel.

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Ephraim

The Hebrew and Greek that is transliterated as “Ephraim” in English is translated in Spanish Sign Language with the sign for “palm tree” referring to the palm of Deborah in the land of Ephraim (see Judges 4:5. (Source: Steve Parkhurst)


“Ephraim” in Spanish Sign Language, source: Sociedad Bíblica de España

For Deborah, see here.

Jeroboam

The Hebrew and Greek that is transliterated as “Jeroboam” in English is translated in Spanish Sign Language with the signs for “king” + “divide” + “north.” (Source: Steve Parkhurst)


“Jeroboam” in Spanish Sign Language, source: Sociedad Bíblica de España

See also Rehoboam.

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