מְרִיב בַּעַל
Mᵉrîyb Baʻal · H4807 · Hebrew · 6 occurrences
Person
- Mephiboshethson of Jonathan14 verses
Meanings
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Merib-Baal
Merib-baal, also known as Mephibosheth, son of Jonathan and grandson of King Saul of the tribe of Benjamin, father of Micah, who was allowed to live in David's palace out of loyalty to Jonathan
Examples1 Chronicles 8:34 The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal fathered Micah.
1 Chronicles 9:40 The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal fathered Micah.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- מְפִיבֹשֶׁת Mᵉphîybôsheth · H4648 · Mephibosheth
- Alternate name for the same individual, son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul. Merib-baal appears to be the original name ('Baal contends'), while Mephibosheth ('from the mouth of shame') represents a later substitution replacing the theophoric element 'Baal' with 'bosheth' (shame) in post-exilic tradition.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Names of People003001007
- מְרִיב בַּעַל names Merib-baal, a son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul, illustrated at 1 Chronicles 8:34 ("the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal fathered Micah") and 1 Chronicles 9:40.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4807. Merib Baal בַּ֫עַל מְרִיב proper name, masculine (baal is (our, my, his) advocate…
Baal בַּ֫עַל מְרִיב proper name, masculine (baal is (our, my, his) advocate (?), compare NesEg.120 Dr284, 4; but GrauProp. N. 201 thinks בעל מרי original form = hero of Baal); —
1 son of Jonathan 1Ch 8:34, ׳מ בָּ֑עַל V:34; 1Ch 9:40 = מְרִיבַֿעַל (err. ?) V:40 = מְפִיבשֶׁת (later change, see בּשֶׁת below בושׁ) 2Sa 4:4; 2Sa 9:6 (twice in verse); 2Sa 9:10-11, 2Sa 9:12 (twice in verse); 2Sa 9:13; 2Sa 16:1, 2Sa 16:4; 2Sa 19:26; 2Sa 19:31; 2Sa 21:7, מְפִבשֶׁת 2 Samuel 16:25 (called בֶּןשָֿׁאוּל); ᵐ5 in 2 Μεμφι Βοσθε, in 1Chronicles (usually) Μεριβααλ; ᵐ5L Mεμφιβααλ in 2Samuel (except 2Sa 4:1-2,etc., where notin HCT).
2 מְפִבשֶׁת son of saul and Rispah, according to 2Sa 21:8, ᵐ5 (including ᵐ5L) Μεμφιβοσθε.
רֵיחַ רִיחַ, see רוח. רֵים see רְאֵם.
[רֵיעַ] see II. רֵעַ below רעח. רִיעַ see ריּע
ריף (√ of following; meaning unknown).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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