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yārīv יָרִיב ‘opponent’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from rīv רִיב ‘to contend’
Roots: ריב רוב

yārīv n, m
1) contender, opponent, adversary

Mentioned in Isaiah 49:25 Jeremiah 18:19 Psalms 35:1

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Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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