H4807

מְרִיב בַּ֫עַל

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Merib-baal

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.4; son of: Jonathan (H3083H); father of: Micah (H4318H); also called Merib-baal at 1Ch.8.34; 9.40; Another name of me.phi.vo.shet (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת "Mephibosheth" H4648G) § Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate" 1) another name for Mephibosheth 1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מְרִיב בַּ֫עַל proper name, masculine (baal is (our, my, his) advocate (?), compare Nes^Eg.120 Dr^{284, 4}; but Grau^{Prop. N. 201} thinks מרי בעל original form = hero of Baal); —

1. son of Jonathan 1Chr 8:34, בָּ֑עַל ׳מ V:34; 1Chr 9:40 = מְרִיבַֿעַל (err. ?) V:40 = מְפִיבשֶׁת (later change, see בּשֶׁת below בושׁ) 2Sam 4:4; 2Sam 9:6 (twice in verse); 2Sam 9:10; 2Sam 9:11; 2Sam 9:12 (twice in verse); 2Sam 9:13; 2Sam 16:1; 2Sam 16:4; 2Sam 19:26; 2Sam 19:31; 2Sam 21:7, מְפִבשֶׁת 2Sam 16:25 (called בֶּןשָֿׁאוּל); ᵐ5 in 2 Μεμφι Βοσθε, in 1 Chronicles (usually) Μεριβααλ; ᵐ5^L Mεμφιβααλ in 2 Samuel (except 2Sam 4:1; 2Sam 4:2 etc., where notin HCT).

2. מְפִבשֶׁת son of saul and Rispah, according to 2Sam 21:8, ᵐ5 (including ᵐ5^L) Μεμφιβοσθε.

רִיחַ, רֵיחַ see רוח. רֵים see רְאֵם.

[רֵיעַ] see II. רֵעַ below רעח. רִיעַ see ריּע

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