רִיב
riv
1. to strive, contend
a. (Qal)
1. to strive
a. physically
b. with words
2. to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue
3. to make complaint
4. to quarrel
b. (Hiphil) to contend against
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 58 verses
- Jeremiah 50:34 רִ֥יביָרִ֖יב
Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of Hosts is His name. He will fervently plead their case so that He may bring rest to the earth, but turmoil to those who live in Babylon.
- Jeremiah 51:36 רָב֙
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.
- Lamentations 3:58 רַ֧בְתָּ
You defend my cause, O Lord; You redeem my life.
- Hosea 2:2 רִ֤יבוּרִ֔יבוּ
Rebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not My wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adultery from her face and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts.
- Hosea 4:4 יָרֵ֖בכִּמְרִיבֵ֥י
But let no man contend; let no man offer reproof; for your people are like those who contend with a priest.
- Amos 7:4 לָרִ֥ב
This is what the Lord GOD showed me: The Lord GOD was calling for judgment by fire. It consumed the great deep and devoured the land.
- Micah 6:1 רִ֣יב
Hear now what the LORD says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.
- Micah 7:9 יָרִ֤יב
Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.
