Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “רִיבַי”
Understanding Rîybay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Ribai. - § Ribai = "pleader with Jehovah" - Ribai, an Israelite 1) father of Ittai the Benjamite of Gibeah
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
רִיבַי
Phoneticree-bah'-ee
TransliterationRîybay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ribai. - § Ribai = "pleader with Jehovah" - Ribai, an Israelite 1) father of Ittai the Benjamite of Gibeah
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 23:29 | “Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,” Word: רִיבַי (Rîybay) | |
| 1 Chronicles 11:31 | “Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,” Word: רִיבַי (Rîybay) |