רִיב

Derivation

or רִב; from H7378 (רִיב);

Meaning

a contest (personal or legal)

In the King James Version

[phrase] adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.

Translated as

cause (18), controversy (12), strife (8), strivings (2), contention (2), chiding (1), suit (1), controversies (1), pleadings (1), strive (1), causes (1)

Where it appears

Found in 50 verses

Genesis

13:7

Exodus

17:7, 23:2

Deuteronomy

17:8, 19:17, 21:5, 25:1

Judges

12:2

1 Samuel

24:15, 25:39

2 Samuel

15:2, 15:4, 22:44

2 Chronicles

19:8, 19:10

Job

13:6, 29:16, 31:35, 33:19

Psalms

18:43, 31:20, 35:23, 43:1, 55:9, 74:22, 119:154

Proverbs

17:14, 18:6, 18:17, 20:3, 22:23, 25:9, 26:17

Isaiah

1:23, 34:8, 41:11, 41:21, 58:4

Jeremiah

15:10, 25:31, 50:34, 51:36

Lamentations

3:36, 3:58

Ezekiel

44:24

Hosea

4:1, 12:2

Micah

6:2, 7:9

Habakkuk

1:3