Quick Definition
Merib-baal
Strong's Definition
quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon
Derivation: from H7378 (רִיב) and H1168 (בַּעַל);
KJV Usage: Merib-baal. Compare H4810 (מְרִי בַעַל).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate"
1) another name for Mephibosheth
1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.4;
son of: Jonathan (H3083H);
father of: Micah (H4318H); also called Merib-baal at 1Ch.8.34; 9.40;
Another name of me.phi.vo.shet (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת "Mephibosheth" H4648G)
§ Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate"
1) another name for Mephibosheth
1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מְרִיב בַּעַל
merý̂yb ba‛al
BDB Definition:
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/Strongs Number: from H7378 and H1168
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
