Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3377: יָרֵב

Yârêb · pronounced yaw-rabe' · “`great`”

Definition

Jareb, a symbolical name for Assyria

KJV translates it as: Jareb. Compare H3402 (יָרִיב).

Word origin: from H7378 (רִיב); he will contend;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.19
Another name of tig.lat pil.e.ser (תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶ֫סֶר "Tiglath-pileser" H8407)
§ Jareb = "contender"
an epithet given to the king of Assyria

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3377 is translated

  • jareb ×2

Bible verses with H3377 (Yârêb)

Yârêb appears in 2 verses.

  • Hosea 5:13

    When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.

  • Hosea 10:6

    It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.