וְ/רִב֖וֹת
𐤅/𐤓𐤁𐤅𐤕
rîyb
and the contentions
Dispute or controversy, especially one involving verbal contention, legal argument, or a case brought before an authority. 'רִיב' refers broadly to strife or quarrel, encompassing interpersonal arguments, social or legal disputes, and sometimes formal litigation. In judicial contexts, it can denote both the act of presenting a case and the case itself.
Job 13:6 · Word #4
Lexicon H7379
| Lemma | רִיב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤉𐤁 |
| Transliteration | rîyb |
| Strong's | H7379 |
| Definition | Dispute or controversy, especially one involving verbal contention, legal argument, or a case brought before an authority. 'רִיב' refers broadly to strife or quarrel, encompassing interpersonal arguments, social or legal disputes, and sometimes formal litigation. In judicial contexts, it can denote both the act of presenting a case and the case itself. |
Morphology HC/Ncbpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and the contentions |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7379-18
and disputes of
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + common noun, plural, construct state; from רִיב. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from ריב, denoting acts or instances of contention. The plural construct form רִיבוֹת requires a plural rendering ('disputes') and the construct relationship is reflected by 'of,' while the prefixed conjunction adds 'and.' |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and disputes of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'and disputes of' correctly reflects the construct and maintains the nuance of ongoing verbal contentions, as per the silex_definition. |