Hebrew - English Dictionary
H7379 - Contention
| Strong's No.: | H7379 |
| Hebrew: | רִיב |
| Transliteration: | rîyb |
| Phonetic: | reeb |
| Word Origin: | From H7378 |
| Bible Usage: | + {adversary} {cause} {chiding} contend ({-tion}) {controversy} multitude [from the {margin]} {pleading} {strife} strive ({-ing}) suit. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a contest (personal or legal) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. strife, controversy, dispute a. strife, quarrel b. dispute, controversy, case at law |
| Bible References:
Contention |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
cause ( 21 )
causes ( 1 )
chiding ( 1 )
contention ( 2 )
controversies ( 1 )
controversy ( 12 )
pleadings ( 1 )
strife ( 11 )
strive ( 1 )
suit ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.