רִיב
rîyb(reeb)
“a contest (personal or legal)”
59 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a contest (personal or legal)
Translated in KJV as
[phrase] adversarycausechidingcontend(-tion)controversymultitude (from the margin)pleadingstrifestrive(-ing)suit.
Etymology
or רִב; from H7378 (רִיב);
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“Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jeru…”