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H4810 מְרִי בַעַל (Mᵉrîy Baʻal) mer-ee' bah'-al
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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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

Bible Occurrences (1)

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