The person credited with doing that is King David; the reason the Hebrew people became known as "Jews," has to do with the fact that David was from the tribe of Judah, and since the king of Israel, was of the tribe of Judah, the name was given to the people. Going back to the ancient word it is derived from, "Jew" literally means "of Judah." However after David's kingdom fell apart, the people became tribal again.
Saul, who was the first king.See also:
King Saul.
King David
King David united the Israelites into a single nation. He was the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah.
The first king was Saul.
The first one, who was King Saul. See also:When and why did the Israelites take a king?
You are referring to King David - circa 1040-1000 BC.
The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.The last Roman emperor was overthrown by Odoacer who was elected king of several united Germanic tribes. He was e first "barbarian" to rule Italy.
David, son of Jesse is the second king of Israel according to the bible
JeroboamAnswerAccording to the Bible, Jeroboam was the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel, reigning after the split in the United Monarchy in 925 BCE. However, there is a developing scholarly consensus that there was no United Monarchy as described in the Bible, and that Omri was probably the first real king of Israel. Omri ruled from 876 to 869 BCE (another estimate: 884-872).
It was under king David.
King Saul is chosen as the very first king of Judah, very much against the wishes of the prophet Samuel, as the people wanted a king just like the other tribes who lived around them, Samuel said that God is there but the people paid no heed to him , and Saul was chosen.
Saul was Israel's first king.
As king, he had none. Saul was the first Hebrew king.
Saul was the first king of Israel Samuel the great prophet. Anointed him the first king until then their was no Israeli army no united people