Meribah — the meaning of the Hebrew name מְרִיבָה

מְרִיבָה

Mᵉrîybâh · pronounced mer-ee-baw' · Strong's H4809 · a place

Meribah means Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert.

Built from

מְרִיבָה mᵉrîybâh (the same as, H4808) — quarrel open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H4808; Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert.

First appearance

Exod 17:7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying, Is the Lord among us, or not? (KJV)

Every verse that names Meribah

6 occurrences in 6 verses — Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Psalms

Exod 17:7Num 20:13Num 20:24Num 27:14Deut 33:8Ps 81:8

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