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Job 9:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H518 If אם

H2654 he will יחפץ

H7378 contend לריב

H5973 with עמו

H3808 him he cannot לא

H6030 answer יעננו

H259 him one אחת

H4480 of מני

H505 a thousand אלף׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H518 If

H2654 will

H7378 contend

H5973 with

him

H3808 cannot

H6030 answer

him

H259 one

H4480 of

H505 thousand

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