Hebrew · Strong’s H7378
רִיב
rîyb/reeb/
properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend
Derivation:
or רוּב; a primitive root;
67
Times used
67
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Verses
- Genesis 26:20
- Genesis 26:21
- Genesis 26:22
- Genesis 31:36
- Exodus 17:2
- Exodus 21:18
- Numbers 20:3
- Numbers 20:13
- Deuteronomy 33:8
- Judges 6:31
- Judges 6:32
- Judges 8:1
- Judges 11:25
- Judges 21:22
- 1 Samuel 2:10
- 1 Samuel 15:5
- 1 Samuel 24:15
- 1 Samuel 25:39
- Nehemiah 5:7
- Nehemiah 13:11
- Nehemiah 13:17
- Nehemiah 13:25
- Job 9:3
- Job 13:8
- Job 13:19
- Job 23:6
- Job 33:13
- Job 40:2
- Psalms 35:1
- Psalms 43:1
- Psalms 74:22
- Psalms 103:9
- Psalms 119:154
- Proverbs 3:30
- Proverbs 22:23
- Proverbs 23:11
- Proverbs 25:8
- Proverbs 25:9
- Jeremiah 2:9
- Jeremiah 2:29
- Jeremiah 12:1
- Jeremiah 50:34
- Jeremiah 51:36
- Lamentations 3:58
- Hosea 2:2
- Hosea 4:4
- Amos 7:4
- Micah 6:1
- Micah 7:9
Words derived from it
- H3379יָרׇבְעָם YârobʻâmJarobam, the name of two Israelite kings
- H7379רִיב rîyba contest (personal or legal)
- H3378יְרֻבַּעַל YᵉrubbaʻalJerubbaal, a symbolic name of Gideon
- H4808מְרִיבָה mᵉrîybâhquarrel
- H3401יָרִיב yârîybliterally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary
- H4807מְרִיב בַּעַל Mᵉrîyb Baʻalquarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon
- H3377יָרֵב YârêbJareb, a symbolical name for Assyria
- H7380רִיבַי RîybayRibai, an Israelite
- H3080יְהוֹיָרִיב YᵉhôwyârîybJehojarib, the name of two Israelites
- H3380יְרֻבֶּשֶׁת YᵉrubbeshethJerubbesheth, a symbolic name for Gideon
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.