Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #7247 - רִבְלָה Riblah (a city in Hamath)

Original Word:	רִבְלָה
Transliteration:	Riblah
Definition:	a city in Hamath, also one on N.E. border of Isr
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(rib-law')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Riblah

From an unused root meaning to be fruitful; fertile; Riblah, a place in Syria -- Riblah.

Englishman's Concordance

Riblah=“fertility”
1) a place on the eastern boundary of Israel
2) a town in the land of Hamath on the great road between Babylon and Palestine
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root meaning to be fruitful

Brown-Driver-Briggs

רִבְלָהproper name, of a location 1.׳ו in land of Hamath 2 Kings 23:33; 2 Kings 25:21=Jeremiah 52:27; Jeremiah 39:6; with ה locative, רִבְ֫לָתָךְ2 Kings 25:6,20=Jeremiah 52:26, also ('in land of Hamath') Jeremiah 39:5; Jeremiah 52:9; בְּרִבְלָ֑תָהJeremiah 52:10; read רִבְדָמל֫תָה also Ezekiel 6:14 (for ᵑ0׳דִּב, see [ דִּבְלָה]); ᵐ5 usually Δεβλαθα (also Ezekiel 6:14); modern Ribla on Orontes, Rob^{BR ii. 507}; iii. 543 ff. Bd^{Pal 3. 405.}

2(מִשְּׁפָם) הָרִבְלָהNumbers 34:11, on northeast border of land of Israel, certainly not so far north as

1, but site unknown; ᵐ5ἀπὀ σεπφαμαρ Βηλα, whence Di and others conjecture הַרְבֵּ֫לָךְ, but not Harmel, 8 miles southwest from ׳ו

1 (Wetzst^{ZAW iii (1883), 274 f.}), see Dr^{Hast. DB}.

רַבמָֿ֑ג, רַבסָֿרִיס see II. רַב.

I. רבע (√ of following; see [ רָבַע], רֶ֫בַע, רֹ֫בַע etc., below; also in ling. cognate).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7247. רִבְלָה (Riblah) — 11 Occurrences

Numbers 34:11
HEB:הַגְּבֻ֧ל מִשְּׁפָ֛ם הָרִבְלָ֖ה מִקֶּ֣דֶם לָעָ֑יִן
NAS: from Shepham to Riblah on the east
KJV: from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side
INT: and the border Shepham to Riblah the east of Ain

2 Kings 23:33
HEB:פַרְעֹ֨ה נְכֹ֤ה בְרִבְלָה֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֔ת
NAS: imprisoned him at Riblah in the land
KJV: put him in bands at Riblah in the land
INT: imprisoned Pharaoh Riblah the land of Hamath

2 Kings 25:6
HEB:מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל רִבְלָ֑תָה וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ אִתּ֖וֹ
NAS: of Babylon at Riblah, and he passed sentence
KJV: of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave
INT: the king of Babylon Riblah passed for

2 Kings 25:20
HEB:מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל רִבְלָֽתָה׃
NAS: them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
KJV: them to the king of Babylon to Riblah:
INT: to the king of Babylon Riblah

2 Kings 25:21
HEB:בָּבֶ֧ל וַיְמִיתֵ֛ם בְּרִבְלָ֖ה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֑ת
NAS: them down and put them to death at Riblah in the land
KJV: them, and slew them at Riblah in the land
INT: of Babylon and put Riblah the land of Hamath

Jeremiah 39:5
HEB:מֶֽלֶךְ־ בָּבֶ֛ל רִבְלָ֖תָה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֑ת
NAS: of Babylon at Riblah in the land
KJV: of Babylon to Riblah in the land
INT: king of Babylon Riblah the land of Hamath

Jeremiah 39:6
HEB:בְּנֵ֧י צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּ בְּרִבְלָ֖ה לְעֵינָ֑יו וְאֵת֙
NAS: before his eyes at Riblah; the king
KJV: of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes:
INT: the sons of Zedekiah Riblah his eyes all

Jeremiah 52:9
HEB:מֶ֧לֶךְ בָּבֶ֛ל רִבְלָ֖תָה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֑ת
NAS: of Babylon at Riblah in the land
KJV: of Babylon to Riblah in the land
INT: the king of Babylon Riblah the land of Hamath

Jeremiah 52:10
HEB:יְהוּדָ֖ה שָׁחַ֥ט בְּרִבְלָֽתָה׃
NAS: the princes of Judah in Riblah.
KJV: of Judah in Riblah.
INT: of Judah slaughtered Riblah

Jeremiah 52:26
HEB:מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל רִבְלָֽתָה׃
NAS: them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
KJV: them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
INT: the king of Babylon Riblah

Jeremiah 52:27
HEB:בָּבֶ֧ל וַיְמִתֵ֛ם בְּרִבְלָ֖ה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֑ת
NAS: and put them to death at Riblah in the land
KJV: them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land
INT: of Babylon and put Riblah the land of Hamath

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