H3401: יָרִיב
yârîyb · pronounced yaw-rebe' · “opponent”
Definition
literally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary
KJV translates it as: that content(-eth), that strive.
Word origin: from H7378 (רִיב);
Extended definition
contender, opponent, adversary
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3401 is translated
- my ×2
- your ×1
Bible verses with H3401 (yârîyb)
Yârîyb appears in 3 verses.
- Psalms 35:1
A Psalm of David. Plead my cause, O Lord, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
- Isaiah 49:25
But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
- Jeremiah 18:19
Give heed to me, O Lord, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.