Strong's H3401 · Hebrew
יָרִיב
yârîyb · /yaw-rebe'/
Number
H3401
Language
Hebrew
Original word
יָרִיב
Transliteration
yârîyb
Pronunciation
yaw-rebe'
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
literally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary
KJV: that content(-eth), that strive.
Root / derivation: from H7378 (רִיב);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יָרִיב across 3 verses.
contend1×
contendeth1×
strive1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3401 (yârîyb) mean?
literally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary
How many times does H3401 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3401 (יָרִיב) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “contend.”
How is yârîyb translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3401 is rendered as “contend” (1×), “contendeth” (1×), “strive” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word יָרִיב come from?
from H7378 (רִיב);