Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(view). Father of King Jeroboam (1 Kings 11:26; 12:2-15).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
Father of Jeroboam, first king of Israel. He is mentioned in scripture only to distinguish his son, there being two kings named Jeroboam (1 Kings 11:26; 2 Kings 3:3; 2 Chron. 9:29).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 5027; regard; Nebat, the father of Jeroboam I
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
beheld: we shall speak idly
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
View; look; regard:―father of King Jeroboam I, 1 Kings 11:26. {Aspectus}