מְרִי בַעַל
me.ri va.al
- Merib-baal
- Baal is
- advocate
STEPBible TBESH
Glosses: Merib-baal
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.4;
son of: Jonathan (H3083H);
father of: Micah (H4318H); also called Merib-baal at 1Ch.8.34; 9.40;
Another spelling of me.phi.vo.shet (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת "Mephibosheth" H4648)
§ Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate"
1) another name for Mephibosheth
1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Glosses: Baal is; advocate
מְרִיב בַּ֫עַל n.pr.m Baal is advocate son of Jonathan son of Saul and Riṣpah . ((our, my, his)(?))