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Nehemiah 13:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7378 Then I contended ואריבה

H854 with את

H2715 the nobles חרי

H3063 of Judah יהודה

H559 and said ואמרה

H4100 unto them What להם מה

H1697 thing הדבר

H7451 evil הרע

H2088 is this הזה

H834 that אשׁר

H859 ye אתם

H6213 do עשׂים

H2490 and profane ומחללים

H853 את

H3117 day יום

H7676 Sabbath השׁבת׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Then

H7378 contended

H854 with

the

H2715 nobles

H3063 Judah

and

H559 said

unto

them

H4100 What

H7451 evil

H1697 thing

H2088 this

H834 that

H859 ye

H6213 do

and

H2490 profane

the

H7676 sabbath

H3117 day

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7378

Hebrew: רִיב

Transliteration: rîyb

Pronunciation: reeb

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {adversary} {chide} {complain} {contend} {debate} X-(idiom) {ever} X-(idiom) lay {wait} {plead} {rebuke} {strive} X-(idiom) thoroughly.

Definition:

properly to {toss} that {is} grapple; mostly figuratively to {wrangle} that {is} hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend

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

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906