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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73923" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73923" /> == | ||
<p> '''Mer'ibah.''' ''(strife, contention).'' In Exodus 17:7, we read, "he called the name of the place, [[Massah]] and Meribah," where the people murmured, and the rock was smitten. [For the situation, ''see '' | <p> '''Mer'ibah.''' ''(strife, contention).'' In Exodus 17:7, we read, "he called the name of the place, [[Massah]] and Meribah," where the people murmured, and the rock was smitten. [For the situation, ''see '' [[Rephidim]] ''.'' ] The name is also given to Kadesh, Numbers 20:13; Numbers 20:24; Numbers 27:14; Deuteronomy 32:51, (Meribah-kadesh), because there also the people, when in want of water, strove with God. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42372" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42372" /> == |