יְרֻבַּעַל

Strong’s Definition

Jerubbaal, a symbolic name of Gideon

Etymology & Derivation

from H7378 (רִיב) and H1168 (בַּעַל); Baal will contend;

KJV Usage

Jerubbaal.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.name given to gideon by his father when he destroyed the altar of baal

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yᵉrubbaʻal; Pronunciation: yer-oob-bah'-al