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Lexicon :: Strong's H4809 - mᵊrîḇâ

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מְרִיבָה
Transliteration
mᵊrîḇâ
Pronunciation
mer-ee-baw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

מְרִיבָה Mᵉrîybâh, mer-ee-baw'; the same as H4808; Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert:—Meribah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4809 in the following manner: Meribah (7x), strong's synonym (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4809 in the following manner: Meribah (7x), strong's synonym (2x).

  1. Meribah = "strife" or "contention"

    1. a fountain at Rephidim, in the desert of Sin; so called because the Israelites murmured against God

    2. the name of the water supply at Kadesh on the southern border of the promised land; the people also murmured here against God

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְרִיבָה Mᵉrîybâh, mer-ee-baw'; the same as H4808; Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert:—Meribah.
STRONGS H4809: Abbreviations
† II. מְרִיבָה proper name, of a location (place of strife); —
1. at Rephidim, מַסָּה וּמ׳ Exodus 17:7 (J), Λοιδόρησις.
2. at Kadesh, especially in מֵי מְרִיבָה water of M. (Greek Version of the LXX ὕδωρ ἁντιλογίας) Deuteronomy 33:8; Numbers 20:13 (P) Psalm 81:8; Psalm 106:32, also (Greek Version of the LXX ὕδωρ τῆς λοιδορίας LXX of Lucian (Lag.) as above) Numbers 20:24 (P); מ׳ construct in מֵי מְרִיבַת קָדֵשׁ (Greek Version of the LXX ὕδωρ ἁντιλογίας [ἑν] Καδης) Numbers 27:14; Deuteronomy 32:51 (both P), and (Greek Version of the LXX ὕδωρ βαριμωθ Καδης Ezekiel 48:28; so מֵי מְרִיבוֺת ק׳ Ezekiel 47:19 (Greek Version of the LXX ὕδωρ Μαριμωθ Καδης); Deuteronomy 33:2 see קֹדֶשׁ near the end; מְרִיבָה along, only Psalm 95:8 (παραπικρασμός; || יוֺם מַסָּה).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

17:7

Numbers

20:13; 20:24; 27:14

Deuteronomy

32:51; 33:2; 33:8

Psalms

81:8; 95:8; 106:32

Ezekiel

47:19; 48:28

H4809

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4809 matches the Hebrew מְרִיבָה (mᵊrîḇâ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:7 - He named the place [where this miracle occurred] Massah (test) and [fn]Meribah (contention) because of the quarreling of the sons of Israel, and because they tested the [patience of the] LORD, saying, “Is the LORD among us, or not?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:13 - These are the waters of Meribah (contention, strife), where the sons of Israel contended with the LORD, and He showed Himself holy among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 20:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:24 - “Aaron will be gathered to his people [in death]; for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you [both] rebelled against My command at the waters of Meribah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 27:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:14 - because in the Wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you rebelled against My command to treat me as holy [by following My instruction] before their eyes at the water.” (These are the waters of Meribah in Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:8 -

Of Levi he said,

“Your [fn]Thummim and Your Urim belong to Your godly man [Aaron],

Whom You tested and proved at Massah,

With whom You contended at the waters of Meribah;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:7 -

“You called in [the time of] trouble and I rescued you;

I answered you in the secret place of thunder;

I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah.

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