Riyb

The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 07378

Original Word	Word Origin
byr	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Riyb	TWOT - 2159
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
reeb	Verb

Definition

to strive, contend
1. (Qal)
  1. to strive 1a
2. physically 1a
3. with words
  1. to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue
  2. to make complaint
  3. to quarrel
4. (Hiphil) to contend against

King James Word Usage - Total: 67

plead 27, strive 13, contend 12, chide 6, debate 2, miscellaneous 7

KJV Verse Count
Genesis	4
Exodus	2
Numbers	2
Deuteronomy	1
Judges	5
1 Samuel	4
Nehemiah	4
Job	7
Psalms	5
Proverbs	5
Isaiah	8
Jeremiah	5
Lamentations	1
Hosea	3
Amos	1
Micah	2

Total	59

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Riyb". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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