Keraia
Lexicon

רִבְלָה

riv.lahRiblah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place11 occurrences3 books11 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
  • Riblah: Babylonian headquarters during the conquest of Judah
  • Riblah: Place on the eastern border of the Promised Land

Definition

from an unused root meaning to be fruitful; fertile; Riblah, a place in Syria
Traditional renderings: Riblah.

Glossary entries

Riblah Diblah Diblath

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

11 total
  1. Numbers 34:11הָרִבְלָ֖ה · to Riblah
    …then go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue along the slopes east of the Sea of Chinnereth.
  2. 2 Kings 23:33בְרִבְלָה֙ · at Riblah
    And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
  3. 2 Kings 25:6רִבְלָ֑תָה · at Riblah
    The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where they pronounced judgment on him.
  4. 2 Kings 25:20רִבְלָֽתָה׃ · at Riblah
    Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
  5. 2 Kings 25:21בְּרִבְלָ֖ה · There at Riblah
    There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.
  6. Jeremiah 39:5רִבְלָ֖תָה · at Riblah
    But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.
  7. Jeremiah 39:6בְּרִבְלָ֖ה · There at Riblah
    There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the nobles of Judah.
  8. Jeremiah 52:9רִבְלָ֖תָה · at Riblah
    The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on Zedekiah.
  9. Jeremiah 52:10בְּרִבְלָֽתָה׃ · There at Riblah
    There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the officials of Judah.
  10. Jeremiah 52:26רִבְלָֽתָה׃ · at Riblah
    Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
  11. Jeremiah 52:27בְּרִבְלָ֖ה · There at Riblah
    There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.