Hebrew · H4532, H4809

מַסָּה / מְרִיבָה

Massah , a place in the Desert · Meribah , the name of two places in the Desert

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מַסָּהH4532Massah , a place in the Desert

Pronunciationmasāh

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מְרִיבָהH4809Meribah , the name of two places in the Desert

Pronunciationmĕriybāh

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What does מַסָּה / מְרִיבָה (Massah / Merivah) mean in the Bible?

מַסָּה · מְרִיבָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "testing and quarrelling/contention".

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What does מַסָּה · מְרִיבָה mean in the Bible?

מַסָּה · מְרִיבָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "testing and quarrelling/contention".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4532, H4809?

H4532, H4809 is connected to 10 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. testing and quarrelling/contention

Strong'sH4532, H4809

Lexical occurrences10 verses

Source Gloss

testing and quarrelling/contention

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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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