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H7379רִיבriv
strifePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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There was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived then in the land.
רִ֗יב Riv “quarreling”
He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, "Is Yahweh among us, or not?"
רִ֣יב׀ riv “[the] quarrel of”
You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; neither shall you testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice;
רִ֗ב Riv “a case at law”
neither shall you favor a poor man in his cause.
בְּרִיבֽוֹ׃ (רִיבֽ) ri.V “case at law”
"You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.
בְּרִיבֽוֹ׃ (רִיבֽ) ri.V “case at law”
How can I myself alone bear your encumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
וְרִֽיבְכֶֽם׃ (רִֽיבְ) Ri.ve. “dispute[s]”
If there arise a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then shall you arise, and go up to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose;
רִיבֹ֖ת ri.Vot “cases at law”
then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days;
הָרִ֖יב (רִ֖יב) Riv “dispute”
The priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them Yahweh your God has chosen to minister to him, and to bless in the name of Yahweh; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be.
רִ֥יב riv “dispute”
If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [supplied: the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;
רִיב֙ riv “a dispute”
Jephthah said to them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, you didn't save me out of their hand.
רִ֗יב Riv “strife”
Yahweh therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.
רִיבִ֔י (רִיבִ֔) ri.V “case”
When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Yahweh, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Nabal has Yahweh returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Abigail, to take her to him as wife.
רִ֨יב riv “[the] case of”
Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, Of what city are you? He said, Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
רִיב֩ riv “a case at law”
Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!
רִ֥יב riv “a case at law”
You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people; You have kept me to be the head of the nations: A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
מֵרִיבֵ֖י (רִיבֵ֖י) ri.Vei “[the] strifes of”
Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites and the priests, and of the heads of the fathers' [supplied: houses] of Israel, for the judgment of Yahweh, and for controversies. They returned to Jerusalem.
וְלָרִ֑יב (רִ֑יב) Riv “dispute[s]”
Whenever any controversy shall come to you from your brothers who dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them, that they not be guilty towards Yahweh, and so wrath come on you and on your brothers: this do, and you shall not be guilty.
רִיב֩ riv “case at law”
Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.
וְרִב֖וֹת (רִב֖וֹת) ri.Vot “[the] contentions of”
I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn't know, I searched out.
וְרִ֖ב (רִ֖ב) Riv “a case at law of”
"If I have despised the cause of my man-servant Or of my maid-servant, When they contended with me;
בְּ֝רִבָ֗ם (רִבָ֗) ri.Va “complaint”
Oh that I had one to hear me! (Behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); Let the accuser write my indictment!
רִיבִֽי׃ (רִיבִֽ) ri.V “case”
You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
מֵרִ֪יבֵ֫י (רִ֪יבֵ֫י) Ri.Vei “[the] strivings of”
In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
מֵרִ֥יב (רִ֥יב) Riv “strife of”
Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!
לְרִיבִֽי׃ (רִיבִֽ) ri.V “cause”