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).