Quick Definition
opponent
Strong's Definition
literally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary
Derivation: from H7378 (רִיב);
KJV Usage: that content(-eth), that strive.
TWOT Reference: 2159b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) contender, opponent, adversary
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
contender, opponent, adversary
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָרִיב
yârý̂yb
BDB Definition:
1) contender, opponent, adversary
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7378
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2159b
Total KJV Occurrences: 3