Lexicon Merib Baal: perhaps "Baal is advocate," a son of Jonathan Original Word: מְרִיבPart of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Merib Baal Phonetic Spelling: (mer-eeb' bah'-al) Short Definition: Merib-baal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rib and BaalDefinitionperhaps "Baal is advocate," a son of Jonathan NASB TranslationMerib-baal (4).
Brown-Driver-Briggs מְרִיב בַּ֫עַל proper name, masculine ( baal is (our, my, his) advocate (?), compare Nes Eg.120 Dr 284, 4; but Grau Prop. 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).
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