Strong H3377יָרֵב

`great`

Transliteration
yârêb
Pronunciation
yaw-rabe'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H7378; he will contend;
{Jareb} a symbolical name for Assyria: - Jareb. Compare H3402 .

Meaning of the name

Jareb = "contender"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.19
Another name of tig.lat pil.e.ser (תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶ֫סֶר "Tiglath-pileser" H8407)

In the biblical story

Tiglath-pileser

Assyrian king who conquered parts of Israel

Tiglath-pileser, also known as Pul, was an Assyrian king who conquered parts of Israel and received tribute from King Menahem.

In the Bible

Strong H3377 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jareb2

First verses

  1. Hosea 5:13
    When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.
  2. Hosea 10:6
    It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
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