Merib-baal — the meaning of the Hebrew name מְרִיב בַּעַל

מְרִיב בַּעַל

Mᵉrîyb Baʻal · pronounced mer-eeb' bah'-al · Strong's H4807 · a man

Merib-baal means quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon.

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רִיב rîyb (from, H7378) — properly, to toss, i.e. grapple open in the lexicon ›

בַּעַל Baʻal (and, H1168) — Baal, a Phoenician deity open in the lexicon ›

from H7378 and H1168; quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon.

1Chr 8:34 And the son of Jonathan was Merib–baal; and Merib–baal begat Micah. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.