H4808: מְרִיבָה
mᵉrîybâh · pronounced mer-ee-baw' · “provocation”
Definition
quarrel
KJV translates it as: provocation, strife.
Word origin: from H7378 (רִיב);
Extended definition
strife, contention
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4808 is translated
- strife ×1
- the strife of ×1
Bible verses with H4808 (mᵉrîybâh)
Mᵉrîybâh appears in 2 verses.
- Genesis 13:8
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.
- Numbers 27:14
For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.