רִיבrîyb

Meanings

Same root

• יְהוֹיָרִיבYᵉhôwyârîyb · H3080Jehojarib, the name of two Israelites
• יָרֵבYârêb · H3377Jareb, a symbolical name for Assyria
• יְרֻבַּעַלYᵉrubbaʻal · H3378Jerubbaal, a symbolic name of Gideon
• יָרׇבְעָםYârobʻâm · H3379Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings
• יְרֻבֶּשֶׁתYᵉrubbesheth · H3380Jerubbesheth, a symbolic name for Gideon
• יָרִיבyârîyb · H3401literally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary
• מְרִיב בַּעַלMᵉrîyb Baʻal · H4807quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon
• מְרִיבָהmᵉrîybâh · H4808quarrel

Where it appears

Appears 67 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 26:20 But then the shepherds from Gerar came and claimed the spring. “This is our water,” they said, and they argued over it with Isaac’s herdsmen. So Isaac named the well Esek (which means “argument”).
• Genesis 26:21 Isaac’s men then dug another well, but again there was a dispute over it. So Isaac named it Sitnah (which means “hostility”).
• Genesis 26:22 Abandoning that one, Isaac moved on and dug another well. This time there was no dispute over it, so Isaac named the place Rehoboth (which means “open space”), for he said, “At last the Lord has created enough space for us to prosper in this land.”
• Genesis 31:36 Then Jacob became very angry, and he challenged Laban. “What’s my crime?” he demanded. “What have I done wrong to make you chase after me as though I were a criminal?
• Exodus 17:2 So once more the people complained against Moses. “Give us water to drink!” they demanded. “Quiet!” Moses replied. “Why are you complaining against me? And why are you testing the Lord?”
• Exodus 21:18 “Now suppose two men quarrel, and one hits the other with a stone or fist, and the injured person does not die but is confined to bed.