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Hosea 4:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H389 Yet אך

H376 man אישׁ

H408 let no אל

H7378 strive ירב

H408 nor ואל

H3198 reprove יוכח

H376 another אישׁ

H5971 for thy people ועמך

H7378 are as they that strive כמריבי

H3548 with the priest כהן׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H389 Yet

let

H408 no

H376 man

H7378 strive

H408 nor

H3198 reprove

H376 another

for

thy

H5971 people

are

they

that

H7378 strive

with

the

H3548 priest

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7378

Hebrew: רִיב

Transliteration: rîyb

Pronunciation: reeb

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {adversary} {chide} {complain} {contend} {debate} X-(idiom) {ever} X-(idiom) lay {wait} {plead} {rebuke} {strive} X-(idiom) thoroughly.

Definition:

properly to {toss} that {is} grapple; mostly figuratively to {wrangle} that {is} hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend

1. to strive, contend

a. (Qal)

1. to strive 1a

b. physically 1a

c. with words

1. to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue

2. to make complaint

3. to quarrel

d. (Hiphil) to contend against

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906