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Contend in Hebrew is רָב (rav).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רָב
rav
verb
In English

contend

/kənˈtɛnd/

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for contend as a verb.

strive in opposition

This is more about the Hebrew word רָב.

Written with vowel points
רָב
Written without vowel points
רב
Said
rav
Its meanings in English
contend, to contend, dispute

The Hebrew dictionary's page for רב, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with contend.

These words come before and after contend in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨contend⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨contend⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨contend⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רָב⁩, said rav. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רב⁩.

What else does ⁨רב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨contend⁩, ⁨רב⁩ can mean ⁨to contend, dispute⁩.

How is ⁨contend⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨contend⁩ is pronounced ⁨/kənˈtɛnd/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry contend and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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