How to Pronounce Riblah

RIHB-luh

Riblah is pronounced RIHB-luh (ˈrɪblə): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: RIB-lah, RIB-luh.

What does Riblah mean?

Riblah means “quarrel; greatness to him”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Riblah?

Riblah was a town in the land of Hamath where Pharaoh Necho put King Jehoahaz in bands (2 Kings 23:33) and where Nebuchadnezzar later gave judgment on King Zedekiah, slaying his sons before his eyes (Jeremiah 39:5, Jeremiah 39:6). A Riblah is also named as a point on Israel's eastern border, on the east side of Ain (Numbers 34:11).

Also pronounced

RIB-lah
RIB-luh

Found in Scripture

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