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Riblah — the meaning of the Hebrew name רִבְלָה

רִבְלָה

Riblâh · pronounced rib-law' · Strong's H7247 · a place

Riblah means fertile.

Strong's definition

from an unused root meaning to be fruitful; fertile; Riblah, a place in Syria.

First appearance

Num 34:11 And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward: (KJV)

Every verse that names Riblah

11 occurrences in 11 verses — Numbers, 2 Kings, Jeremiah

Num 34:112Kgs 23:332Kgs 25:62Kgs 25:202Kgs 25:21Jer 39:5Jer 39:6Jer 52:9Jer 52:10Jer 52:26Jer 52:27

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