H7378
רִיב
rîḇ
Appears in 60 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullreeb or רוּב r wb a primitive root properly, to toss, i.e. grapple mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy (by implication) to defend — adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, reeb or רוּב r wb a primitive root properly, to toss, i.e. grapple mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy (by implication) to defend — adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate,
Detailed Meaning
to strive, contend, (Qal), to strive, physically, with words, to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue, to make complaint, to quarrel, (Hiphil) to contend against
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
plead(27x)
strive(13x)
contend(12x)
chide(6x)
debate(2x)
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Related Words
primitive root