מְרִיבָה

me.ri.vahNounH4809

Meribah

From: the same as H4808 (מְרִיבָה);

Short Definition

Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Meribah = "strife" or "contention" 1) a fountain at Rephidim, in the desert of Sin; so called because the Israelites murmured against ) the name of the water supply at Kadesh on the southern border of the promised land; the people also murmured here against God

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Numbers
3
Deuteronomy
2
Ezk
2
Psalms
2
Exodus
1

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 32:51
  • Exodus 17:7
  • Ezk 48:28
  • Numbers 20:24
  • Psalms 106:32

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