- Original: מרי בעל - Transliteration: M@riy Ba`al - Phonetic: mer-ee' bah'-al - Definition: merib-baal = Baal is my advocate 1. another name for mephibosheth a. son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul - Origin: from H4805 and H1168 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: From H4805 and H1168 ; rebellion of (that is against) Baal; Meri-Baal an epithet of Gideon: - Meri-baal. Compare H4807 . Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Merib, 1 1 Chronicles 9:40