Hebrew - English Dictionary
H7378 - Strive
| Strong's No.: | H7378 |
| Hebrew: | רִיב |
| Transliteration: | rîyb |
| Phonetic: | reeb |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | {adversary} {chide} {complain} {contend} {debate} X-(idiom) {ever} X-(idiom) lay {wait} {plead} {rebuke} {strive} X-(idiom) thoroughly. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | properly to {toss} that {is} grapple; mostly figuratively to {wrangle} that {is} hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to strive, contend a. (Qal) 1. to strive 1a b. physically 1a c. with words 1. to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue 2. to make complaint 3. to quarrel d. (Hiphil) to contend against |
| Bible References:
Strive |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
adversaries ( 1 )
cause ( 2 )
chide ( 4 )
chode ( 2 )
complain ( 1 )
contend ( 6 )
contended ( 4 )
contendest ( 1 )
contendeth ( 1 )
debate ( 2 )
plead ( 23 )
pleaded ( 2 )
rebuked ( 1 )
strive ( 8 )
striveth ( 1 )
strove ( 3 )
together ( 1 )
with ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.