Strong’s H3401 · Hebrew
יָרִיב
yârîyb · yaw-rebe'
Origin from רִיב (H7378);
Meaning literally he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary
In the King James Version that content(-eth), that strive.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Psalms 35:1A Psalm of David. Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
- Isaiah 49:25But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
- Jeremiah 18:19Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.