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yᵊrubbaʿal יְרֻבַּ֫עַל ‘Jerubbaal’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from rīv רִיב ‘to contend’ and baʿal בַּעַל ‘Baal’
Roots: ריב רוב בעל

yᵊrubbaʿal pr n m pers
Jerubbaal = "let Baal contend"
1) name given to Gideon by his father when he destroyed the altar of Baal

Mentioned in Judges 9:1, 9:5, 9:28, 9:16, 9:19, 9:24, 9:2, 9:57, 6:32, 7:1, 8:35, 8:29 1 Samuel 12:11

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