H4810: מְרִי בַעַל
Mᵉrîy Baʻal · pronounced mer-ee' bah'-al · “Merib-baal”
Definition
Meri-Baal, an epithet of Gideon
KJV translates it as: Meri-baal. Compare H4807 (מְרִיב בַּעַל).
Word origin: from H4805 (מְרִי) and H1168 (בַּעַל); rebellion of (i.e. against) Baal;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.4;
son of: Jonathan (H3083H);
father of: Micah (H4318H); also called Merib-baal at 1Ch.8.34; 9.40;
Another spelling of me.phi.vo.shet (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת "Mephibosheth" H4648)
§ Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate"
1) another name for Mephibosheth
1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
son of: Jonathan (H3083H);
father of: Micah (H4318H); also called Merib-baal at 1Ch.8.34; 9.40;
Another spelling of me.phi.vo.shet (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת "Mephibosheth" H4648)
§ Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate"
1) another name for Mephibosheth
1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4810 is translated
- meri- ×1
- -baal ×1
Bible verses with H4810 (Mᵉrîy Baʻal)
Mᵉrîy baʻal appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Chronicles 9:40
And the son of Jonathan was Merib–baal: and Merib–baal begat Micah.