Lexical Summary Yareb: "let him contend", the name of an Assyrian king Original Word: יָרֵבTransliteration: Yareb Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-rabe') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: "let him contend", the name of an Assyrian king Meaning: Jareb -- "let him contend", the name of an Assyrian king Strong's Concordance Jareb From riyb; he will contend; Jareb, a symbolical name for Assyria -- Jareb. Compare Yariyb. see HEBREW riyb see HEBREW Yariyb Brown-Driver-Briggs H3377. Yareb יָרֵב noun masculine, eipthet of Assyrian king (properly, si vera lectio, verb = let him contend, or (one who) contends); — only י ׳מֶלֶךְ Hosea 5:18; Hosea 10:6, i.e. Tiglath-Pileser III; WMMZAW xvii (1897), 335 proposes רַב מַלְכִּי (י- old noun ending) = Assyrian šarru rabbu; CheExpos., Nov. 1807, 864 רב מלך; CheEncy. Bib. JAREB conjecture ערבי מלך, Arabian king; compare, further, Comm., SchrCOT, on the passage JA SelbieHastings DB, JAREB and references |
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