Strong's #4809: Mriybah (pronounced mer-ee-baw')

the same as 4808; Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert:--Meribah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

merı̂ybâh

Meribah = "strife" or "contention"

1) a fountain at Rephidim, in the desert of Sin; so called because the Israelites murmured against God

2) the name of the water supply at Kadesh on the southern border of the promised land; the people also murmured here against God

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: the same as H4808

Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

 

Exodus 17:7: "the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel,"
Numbers 20:13: "This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with"
Numbers 20:24: "ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah."
Numbers 27:14: "before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin."
Deuteronomy 32:51: "against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin;"
Deuteronomy 33:8: "and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;"
Psalms 81:7: "I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah."
Ezekiel 47:19: "from Tamar even to the waters of strife in Kadesh, the river to"