Quick Definition
Merib-baal
Strong's Definition
Meri-Baal, an epithet of Gideon
Derivation: from H4805 (מְרִי) and H1168 (בַּעַל); rebellion of (i.e. against) Baal;
KJV Usage: Meri-baal. Compare H4807 (מְרִיב בַּעַל).
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 spelling of me.phi.vo.shet (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת "Mephibosheth" H4648)
§ Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate"
1) another name for Mephibosheth
1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מְרִי בַעַל
merý̂y 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 H4805 and H1168
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
