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רִיב [NöZMG xxxvii (1883). 530, 534 Ges«GKC:73b»§ 73b] verb strive, contend (compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 5055] ( [untranscribed source text 5056]) agitate (the mind), [untranscribed source text 5057] disquiet; compare also Syriac [untranscribed source text 5058] cry, shout, Aph`el also quarrel noisily, [untranscribed source text 5059] shouting, clamour (see Nöl.c.); on Sabean proper name ריב = Arabic [untranscribed source text 5060] see DHMib. 14); —
Qal
Perfect 3 masculine singular רָב
Judg 11:25;
1Sam 25:29 2
masculine singular רַבְתָּ
Lam 3:58,
רִיבוֺתָ
Job 33:13,
etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָרִיב
Judg 6:31 +,
jussive יָרֵב
Hos 4:4; 1Sam 24:16,
יָ֫רֶב
לוֺ(בּוֺׅ
Judg 6:31; Judg 6:32
וַיָּ֫רֶב
Gen 31:36 +; 2
masculine singular תרוב
Prov 3:30
Kt
, תָּרִיב
Qr
; 3 masculine plural יְרִיבֻן
Exod 21:18,
etc.; Imperative masculine singular רִיב
Mic 6:1; Prov 25:9,
רִיבָה
Ps 35:1 +,
masculine plural רִיבוּ
Isa 1:17; Hos 2:4
Infinitive absolute
רוֺב
Judg 11:25,
רֹב
Job 40:2
רִיב
Jer 50:34 (
Ges«GKC:73d»§ 73d
Köi. 509
BaNB 80); construct
רִיב
Isa 3:13; Job 9:3 + Judg 21:22
Qr
(
Kt
רוב), רִב
Amos 7:4; Prov 25:8
Participle
רָב
Isa 19:20 +; —
strive:
1. involving bodily struggle Exod 21:18 (that is, one with another;
E
); public hostilities, יָרָיוּ רָב לוֺ
Deut 33:7
(with)
his hands he strove for it, with עִם of Israel, הֲרוֺב רָב
Judg 11:25
(||
נִלְחַם).
2. with words, with ב person Gen 31:36 (
E
), Exod 17:2
a (
J
) Judg 6:32
, so (in figurative)
Hos 2:4 compare v.
Hos 2:4 often = quarrel, with עִם person, Gen 26:20; Exod 17:2b Num 20:3 (all
J
), Neh
13:25 subject God
Job 9:3;
Job 13:19; Job
23:6 also
Job
40:2 (עִם of God; on infinitive absolute see Ges
«GKC:113ee»§ 113ee), in general Prov 3:30 with אֵת person Judg 8:1; Neh 5:7; Neh 13:11; Neh 13:17, subject ׳
י
Isa 49:25
(compare I. יָרִיב below), Ps 35:1 (|| לָחַם); אֵת of ׳
י
Isa 45:9
(participle one striving), Num 20:13 (
P
); with עַל of thing Gen 26:21; Gen 26:22 absolute = find fault
Hos 4:4 (||
הוֺכִיחַ). Especially
3.
conduct a (legal) case, suit, usually figurative, ׳
י subject; Isa 3:13 (|| דִּין), Isa 57:16 (|| קָצַף), Ps 103:9 (
נָטַר[אַף]), compare קֹרֵא לָרִב בָּאֵשׁ
Amos 7:4 with
accusative of person with whom (unfriendly sense), Job 10:2; Isa 27:8 with accusative of cognate meaning with verb רִיב
in good sense, = take one's part, 1Sam 24:15 (Gi; v.1Sam 24:16
van d. H.
Baer; || שָׁפַט), Mic 7:9; Jer 50:34 (רִיב יָרִיב
אֶתרִֿיבָם, infinitive construct = infinitive absolute, see above), Jer 51:36 (|| נקם
), Lam 3:58;
Prov 22:23
; Ps 43:1
(+ מִגּוֺי; || שָׁפַט), Ps 119:154 (+ גָּאַל), also Ps 74:22
(God, his own cause); + מִיַּד person against whom 1Sam 25:39 (of vengeance); + אֵת
person against whom Prov 23:11, so (without accusative of cognate meaning with verb) Isa 50:8; Jer 2:9 (twice in
verse); compare אֶתֿ
הֶהָרִים
Mic 6:1 (II.
אֵת
1.c.;
ᵐ5
πρός, whence We
Now
אֶלֿ
in the presence of, but on רִיב אֶל see
4.); ׳
ר = plead, with ל person for whom Judg 6:31 (3 t. in verse); Job 13:8, with
accusative of person for whom Isa 1:17, of God Isa 51:22, compare Deut 33:8 (obscure, see Dr
); of human disputes Prov 25:8, אֶתרֵֿעֶ֑ךָ
׳
רִיבְךָ ר Prov 25:9.
4. = make complaint, with אֶל person unto and against
whom
Judg 21:22;
Jer 2:29; Jer 12:1; Job 33:13.
Hiph`il
Participle suffix מריבו
1Sam 2:10
Kt
(
Qr
מְרִיבָיו), i.e. (those) displaying contention against him (׳
י), compare plural construct ְ ועַמְּךָ כִמְרִיבֵי כֹהֵן
Hos 4:4, obscure;
RSProph. 406
מָרוּ בִי
thy people have rebelled against me, O priest ! Beck Wü
We
GASm
וְעַמִּי כִּכְמָרָיו הַכֹּהֵן (׳
הַכּ as voc., and [by some] joined to Hos 4:5); HermannSK, 1879, 516 {abbrev}וְעִמְּךָ
מְרִיבִי הַכּ, compare Oort (רִיבִי);
RubenCrit, Rem. on the passage
׳
ְ ועַמִּי כָמוֺךָ הַכּ, so Now. — וַיָּרֶכ
1Sam 15:5 see
ארב
Hiph`il