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H7379 · רִיב

rîyb

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a contest (personal or legal)

KJV gloss list in the source

[phrase] adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.

Source pronunciation notation: reeb

Derivation recorded by Strong

or רִב; from H7378 (רִיב);

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