רִיב (rîb) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning strife. It appears
61 times
in 17 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7379).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2159a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2159a)strife, dispute; contest; adversary, cause, chiding, contend, contention, controversy, multitude, pleading, strive, striveing, suit
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
רִיבnoun, masculine: strife, dispute
Strong's H7379רִיב: a contest (personal or legal) KJV:adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 2159: רִיבrîb — strive, contend; toss, grapple, wrangle, hold a controversy, defend; adversary, chide, complain, debate, plead, rebuke