Strong's Hebrew #4807 - מְרִיב בַּעַל Merib Baal (perhaps "Baal is advocate")
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Merib-baal From riyb and Ba'al; quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon -- Merib-baal. Compare Mriy Ba'al. see HEBREW riyb see HEBREW Ba'al see HEBREW Mriy Ba'al Englishman's Concordance Merib-baal = “Baal is my advocate” 1) another name for Mephibosheth 1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H7378 and H1168 Brown-Driver-Briggs מְרִיב בַּ֫עַל proper name, masculine (baal is (our, my, his) advocate (?), compare NesEg.120 Dr284, 4; but GrauProp. N. 201 thinks מרי בעל original form = hero of Baal); — 1 son of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:34, בָּ֑עַל ׳מ V:34; 1 Chronicles 9:40 = מְרִיבַֿעַל (err. ?) V:40 = מְפִיבשֶׁת (later change, see בּשֶׁת below בושׁ) 2 Samuel 4:4; 2 Samuel 9:6 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 9:10,11,12 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 9:13; 2 Samuel 16:1,4; 2 Samuel 19:26; 2 Samuel 19:31; 2 Samuel 21:7, מְפִבשֶׁת 2 Samuel 16:25 (called בֶּןשָֿׁאוּל); ᵐ5 in 2 Μεμφι Βοσθε, in 1Chronicles (usually) Μεριβααλ; ᵐ5L Mεμφιβααλ in 2Samuel (except 2 Samuel 4:1,2etc., where notin HCT). 2 מְפִבשֶׁת son of saul and Rispah, according to 2 Samuel 21:8, ᵐ5 (including ᵐ5L) Μεμφιβοσθε. רִיחַ, רֵיחַ see רוח. רֵים see רְאֵם. [רֵיעַ] see II. רֵעַ below רעח. רִיעַ see ריּע ריף (√ of following; meaning unknown). Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 4807. מְרִיב (Merib Baal) — 3 Occurrences1 Chronicles 8:34 1 Chronicles 8:34 1 Chronicles 9:40 |