What does רִבְלָה (ribĕlāh) mean in the Bible?
רִבְלָה (ribĕlāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Riblah , a place in Syria".
Hebrew · H7247
רִבְלָה
Riblah , a place in Syria
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רִבְלָהH7247
Pronunciationribĕlāh
What does רִבְלָה (ribĕlāh) mean in the Bible?
רִבְלָה (ribĕlāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Riblah , a place in Syria".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H7247?
The BSB source-word alignment has 11 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include at Riblah (6), There at Riblah (4), to Riblah (1).
Where does רִבְלָה (ribĕlāh) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Numbers 34:11. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (6), 2 Kings (4), Numbers (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itat Riblah6×2 Kings 23:33, 2 Kings 25:6, 2 Kings 25:20, Jeremiah 39:5
There at Riblah4×2 Kings 25:21, Jeremiah 39:6, Jeremiah 52:10, Jeremiah 52:27
to Riblah1×Numbers 34:11
Show sample aligned rows
Numbers 34:11הָרִבְלָ֖הtoto RiblahArticle | Noun - proper - feminine singular2 Kings 23:33בְרִבְלָה֙toat RiblahPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular2 Kings 25:6רִבְלָ֑תָהtoat RiblahNoun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular2 Kings 25:20רִבְלָֽתָה׃toat RiblahNoun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular2 Kings 25:21בְּרִבְלָ֖הtoThere at RiblahPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 39:5רִבְלָ֖תָהtoat RiblahNoun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singularJeremiah 39:6בְּרִבְלָ֖הtoThere at RiblahPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 52:9רִבְלָ֖תָהtoat RiblahNoun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singularJeremiah 52:10בְּרִבְלָֽתָה׃toThere at RiblahPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singularJeremiah 52:26רִבְלָֽתָה׃toat RiblahNoun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowNumbers 34:11
Aligned rows11
Books represented3
Numbers12 Kings4Jeremiah6
Source forms
בְּרִבְלָ֖ה3xbə·riḇ·lāh2 Kings 25:21, Jeremiah 39:6, Jeremiah 52:27
רִבְלָ֖תָה2xriḇ·lā·ṯāhJeremiah 39:5, Jeremiah 52:9
רִבְלָֽתָה׃2xriḇ·lā·ṯāh2 Kings 25:20, Jeremiah 52:26
בְרִבְלָה֙1xḇə·riḇ·lāh2 Kings 23:33
בְּרִבְלָֽתָה׃1xbə·riḇ·lā·ṯāhJeremiah 52:10
הָרִבְלָ֖ה1xhā·riḇ·lāhNumbers 34:11
רִבְלָ֑תָה1xriḇ·lā·ṯāh2 Kings 25:6
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular5x2 Kings 25:6, 2 Kings 25:20, Jeremiah 39:5, Jeremiah 52:9
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular4x2 Kings 23:33, 2 Kings 25:21, Jeremiah 39:6, Jeremiah 52:27
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xNumbers 34:11
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular1xJeremiah 52:10
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Riblah , a place in Syria
Source Gloss
Riblah , a place in Syria
Extended definition
Riblah.