- רִיבָה
- רִיבָהf. (רָבָה) young woman, maiden. Yeb.59b מעשה בר׳ אחתוכ׳ it happened to a girl in Hithlu; Tosef.Nidd.I, 9; Nidd.9b; Y. ib. I, beg.48d; ib. 49b bot. Gen. R. s. 49 (play on רבה, Gen. 18:20) דינה שלר׳ אינו מניחוכ׳ the case of the girl (that was put to death by fire because she performed a charitable deed) lets me not be silent; Snh.109b על עיסקיר׳ on account of the affairs concerning that girl; a. e.Pl. רִיבוֹת. Shek. VIII, 5 Var., v. רִבּוֹא h.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.