4808 - meribah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מְרִיבָה
Transliteration: meribah
Definition (short): strife
Definition (full): strife, contention

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from rib
Definition: strife, contention
NASB Translation: strife (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From riyb; quarrel -- provocation, strife.

see HEBREW riyb

KJV: And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.
NASB: So Abram said to Lot, "Please let there be no strife between you and me, nor between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are brothers.
KJV: For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
NASB: for in the wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you rebelled against My command to treat Me as holy before their eyes at the water." (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)