Rîybay — H7380

Definition

masculine proper noun

Ribai, an Israelite

1. Ribai = "pleader with Jehovah"
2. father of Ittai the Benjamite of Gibeah

Usually translated as

Ribai

Origin

from H7378; contentious

• Derived from Rîyb (H7378)

Occurrences

Rîybay occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (1), 1 Chronicles (1)

• 2 Samuel 23:29 — Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai (רִיבַ֔י) out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,
• 1 Chronicles 11:31 — Ithai the son of Ribai (רִיבַ֗י) of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,