Strong H3401יָרִיב
opponent
- Transliteration
- yârîyb
- Pronunciation
- yaw-rebe'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H7378; literally he will contend; properly adjectively contentious; used as {noun} an adversary: - that contend ({-eth}) that strive.
Detailed definition
contender, opponent, adversary
In the Bible
Strong H3401 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- contend1
- contendeth1
- strive1
First verses
- Psalms 35:1Plead my cause, O Lord, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
- Isaiah 49:25But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
- Jeremiah 18:19Give heed to me, O Lord, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.