riyb <07378>

byr riyb or bwr ruwb

Pronunciation:reeb roob
Origin:a primitive root
Reference:TWOT - 2159
PrtSpch:v (verb)
In Hebrew:byry 10, bryw 5, byra 5, br 4, hbyr 3, wbyr 3, bry 3, Nwbyrt 3, hbyraw 3, byr 2, wbyryw 2, byrl 2, wbr 2, brl 2, Nbyry 1, bwrh 1, byraw 1, brh 1, Kbyr 1, whbyrt 1, tbr 1, *byrl {bwrl} 1, ynbyrt 1, hbyrw 1, hnbyrt 1, ybyrmk 1, *wybyrm {wbyrm} 1, Mbrb 1, *byrt {bwrt} 1, Nwbyryw 1, twbyr 1, wbyrt 1
In NET:contend 5, fight 4, contended 3, registered a complaint 3, accuse 3, argued 3, argue 3, Defend 3, plead 2, quarreled 2, state 2, dare to quarrel 2, strongly champion 2, argues 1, battles 1, complained 1, championed 1, against 1, Fight for me 1, Fight for 1, Plead 1, adversaries 1, ambush 1, arbitrate 1, disputed 1, quarrel 1, protest 1, prosecute 1, refute 1, shower 1, takes up 1, stand up 1, oppose 1, litigation 1, vindicated 1, defend 1, contends 1, earnestly 1, entered a complaint 1, judge 1, hostile 1, contending 1
In AV:plead 27, strive 13, contend 12, chide 6, debate 2, misc 7
Count:67
Definition :
  1. 1) to strive, contend
    1. 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strive 1a1a) physically 1a1b) with words 1a2) to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue 1a3) to make complaint 1a4) to quarrel
    2. 1b) (Hiphil) to contend against

or ruwb {roob}; a primitive root; properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend: KJV -- adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, X ever, X lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, X thoroughly.
Related Greek:diakrinw <1252>; dialegomai <1256>; dikaiow <1344>; epercomai <1904>; lalew <2980>; loidorew <3058>; macomai <3164>; orgizw <3710>; stasiv <4714>; antilegw <483>; antidikov <476>; mach <3163>; dikh <1349>

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