STRONGS NUMBER H4808


Word Summary
meribah: strife, contention
Original Word: מְרִיבָה
Transliteration: meribah
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-ee-baw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: strife, contention
Meaning: strife, contention
Strong's Concordance
provocation, strife

From riyb; quarrel -- provocation, strife.

see HEBREW riyb

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4808. meribah

I. מְרִיבָהnoun feminine strife, contention; — absolute ׳מ‎, of quarrel between herdsmen Genesis 13:8 (J); construct הָעֵדָה מְרִיבַת‎, of people's strife with Moses at Kadesh Numbers 27:14 (P), compare II. ׳מ2