Jerubbaal — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְרֻבַּעַל
יְרֻבַּעַל
Jerubbaal means Baal will contend.
Built from
רִיב rîyb — properly, to toss, i.e. grapple open in the lexicon ›
בַּעַל Baʻal — Baal, a Phoenician deity open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H7378 and H1168; Baal will contend; Jerubbaal, a symbolic name of Gideon.
First appearance
Judg 6:32 Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down his altar.
Every verse that names Jerubbaal
Judg 6:32Judg 7:1Judg 8:29Judg 8:35Judg 9:1Judg 9:2Judg 9:5Judg 9:16Judg 9:19Judg 9:24Judg 9:28Judg 9:571Sam 12:11