King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3401
Transliteration: yarib
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-rebe')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: opponent, adversary
Meaning: he will contend, adjective, contentious, an adversary
Word Summary
yarib: opponent, adversary
Original Word: יָרִיבTransliteration: yarib
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-rebe')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: opponent, adversary
Meaning: he will contend, adjective, contentious, an adversary
Strong's Concordance
that contends, that strive , adversaryFrom riyb; literally, he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary -- that content(-eth), that strive.
see HEBREW riyb
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3401. yarib
I. [יָרִיב] noun [masculine] opponent, adversary (Ges§ 85d); — suffix (of Zion), יְדִיבֵךְ Isaiah 49:26 (רִיבֵךְ ᵐ5 so Du); compare plural suffix יְרִיבַ֑י Psalm 35:1 ("" לֹחֲמָ֑י); of personal opponent, יְרִיבָ֑י Jeremiah 18:19 (דִיבִי ᵐ5, so Gie).