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H7379רִיבriv

strifePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 5
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 3
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 4
  19. 7
  20. 12
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 5
  24. 6
  25. 2
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 2
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 3
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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61 occurrences in 60 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Psalms 43:1

    Be Thou my judge, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

    רִיבִ֗י (רִיבִ֗) ri.V “case”

  2. Psalms 55:10

    Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

    וְרִ֣יב (רִ֣יב) Riv “strife”

  3. Psalms 74:22

    Arise, O God, plead Thine own cause; remember Thy reproach all the day at the hand of the base man.

    רִיבֶ֑ךָ (רִיבֶ֑) ri.Ve. “case”

  4. Psalms 119:154

    Plead Thou my cause, and redeem me; quicken me according to Thy word.

    רִ֭יבִי (רִ֭יבִ) Ri.v “case”

  5. Proverbs 15:18

    A wrathful man stirreth up discord; but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

    רִֽיב׃ Riv “a dispute”

  6. Proverbs 17:1

    Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with strife.

    רִֽיב׃ Riv “strife”

  7. Proverbs 17:14

    The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water; therefore leave off contention, before the quarrel break out.

    הָרִ֥יב (רִ֥יב) Riv “dispute”

  8. Proverbs 18:6

    A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

    בְרִ֑יב (רִ֑יב) Riv “strife”

  9. Proverbs 18:17

    He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him out.

    בְּרִיב֑וֹ (רִיב֑) ri.V “case”

  10. Proverbs 20:3

    It is an honour for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be snarling.

    מֵרִ֑יב (רִ֑יב) Riv “strife”

  11. Proverbs 22:23

    For the LORD will plead their cause, and despoil of life those that despoil them.

    רִיבָ֑ם (רִיבָ֑) ri.Va “case”

  12. Proverbs 23:11

    For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause with thee.

    רִיבָ֣ם (רִיבָ֣) ri.Va “case”

  13. Proverbs 25:9

    Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another;

    רִֽ֭יבְךָ (רִֽ֭יבְ) Ri.ve. “own case”

  14. Proverbs 26:17

    He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife not his own, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

    רִ֥יב riv “a dispute”

  15. Proverbs 26:21

    As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

    רִֽיב׃ Riv “strife”

  16. Proverbs 30:33

    For the churning of milk bringeth forth curd, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood; so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.

    רִֽיב׃ Riv “strife”

  17. Isaiah 1:23

    Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards; they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

    וְרִ֥יב (רִ֥יב) Riv “[the] lawsuit of”

  18. Isaiah 34:8

    For the LORD hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the controversy of Zion.

    לְרִ֥יב (רִ֥יב) Riv “[the] cause of”

  19. Isaiah 41:11

    Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded; they that strove with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish.

    רִיבֶֽךָ׃ (רִיבֶֽ) ri.Ve. “strife”

  20. Isaiah 41:21

    Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your reasons, saith the King of Jacob.

    רִֽיבְכֶ֖ם (רִֽיבְ) riv. “case”

  21. Isaiah 58:4

    Behold, ye fast for strife and contention, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye fast not this day so as to make your voice to be heard on high.

    לְרִ֤יב (רִ֤יב) Riv “strife”

  22. Jeremiah 11:20

    But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see Thy vengeance on them; for unto Thee have I revealed my cause.

    רִיבִֽי׃ (רִיבִֽ) ri.V “case”

  23. Jeremiah 15:10

    Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them doth curse me.

    רִ֛יב riv “strife”

  24. Jeremiah 20:12

    But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the reins and the heart, let me see Thy vengeance on them; for unto Thee have I revealed my cause.

    רִיבִֽי׃ (רִיבִֽ) ri.V “case”

  25. Jeremiah 25:31

    A noise is come even to the end of the earth; for the LORD hath a controversy with the nations, He doth plead with all flesh; as for the wicked, He hath given them to the sword, saith the LORD.

    רִ֤יב riv “a controversy”