To quarrel, to contend, to accuse

H7378
Hebrew
UBS
רִיב
rîybreeb
Verb

Definition

= action by which humans initiate a possible argument or conflict with other humans or with a deity by accusing them of wrongdoing or by taking action in a different way

Semantic Domains

Conflict
Chastise
Enemies

Etymology

or רוּב; a primitive root;

KJV Translations

adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, ever, lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, thoroughly

Occurrences59
Frequency Rank#557

Verse Usage

This word appears 59 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.