Strong's H7379: רִיב (rîyb) Definition
- Strong's number
- H7379
- Lemma
- רִיב
- Transliteration
- rîyb
- Pronunciation
- reeb
- Strong's definition
- a contest (personal or legal) [phrase] adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit. or רִב; from H7378 (רִיב);
Proverbs 15:18 - man A wrathful stirreth up strife but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife
Proverbs 17:1 - Better morsel is a dry and quietness therewith than an house full of sacrifices with strife
Proverbs 17:14 - is as when one letteth out water The beginning of strife before it be meddled contention therefore leave off
Proverbs 18:6 - lips A fool's enter into contention and his mouth for strokes calleth
Proverbs 18:17 - seemeth just He that is first in his own cause cometh but his neighbour and searcheth
Proverbs 20:3 - It is an honour for a man to cease from strife but every fool will be meddling
Proverbs 22:23 - For the LORD will plead their cause and spoil and spoil the soul
Proverbs 23:11 - For their redeemer is mighty he shall plead their cause
Proverbs 25:9 - Debate thy cause with thy neighbour not a secret to another himself and discover
Proverbs 26:17 - belonging not to him is like one that taketh by the ears a dog He that passeth by He that passeth by with strife
Proverbs 26:21 - As coals are to burning coals and wood to fire man to kindle strife
Proverbs 30:33 - Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter Surely the churning of the nose bringeth forth blood Surely the churning of the nose bringeth forth strife
Psalms 18:43 - Thou hast delivered me from the strivings a people and thou hast made me the head of the heathen a people whom I have not known shall serve
Psalms 31:20 - Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues
Psalms 35:23 - Stir up thyself and awake to my judgment my God and my Lord even unto my cause
Psalms 43:1 - Judge me O God and plead my cause nation against an ungodly man me from the deceitful and unjust O deliver
Psalms 55:9 - Destroy O Lord and divide their tongues for I have seen violence and strife in the city
Psalms 74:22 - Arise O God plead thine own cause remember reproacheth how the foolish man thee daily
Psalms 119:154 - Plead my cause and deliver me according to thy word me quicken