Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מְרִיב בַּעַל”
Understanding Mᵉrîyb Baʻal reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Merib-baal. Compare מְרִי בַעַל. - § Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate" - quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of ...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מְרִיב בַּעַל
Phoneticmer-eeb' bah'-al
TransliterationMᵉrîyb Baʻal
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Merib-baal. Compare מְרִי בַעַל. - § Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate" - quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon 1) another name for Mephibosheth 1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 8:34 | “And the son of Jonathan was Merib–baal; and Merib–baal begat Micah.” Word: מְרִיב בַּעַל (Mᵉrîyb Baʻal) | |
| 1 Chronicles 9:40 | “And the son of Jonathan was Merib–baal: and Merib–baal begat Micah.” Word: מְרִיב בַּעַל (Mᵉrîyb Baʻal) |