Strong H1482גּוּר

whelp

Transliteration
gûr gûr
Pronunciation
{goor} goor
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Perhaps from H1481; a cub (as still abiding in the {lair}) especially of the lion: - {whelp} young one.

Detailed definition

cub, whelp, young

In the Bible

Strong H1482 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • whelp6
  • one1

First verses

  1. Genesis 49:9
    Judah is a lion’s whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
  2. Deuteronomy 33:22
    And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion’s whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.
  3. Lamentations 4:3
    Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
  4. Ezekiel 19:2
    And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
  5. Ezekiel 19:3
    And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
  6. Ezekiel 19:5
    Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.
  7. Nahum 2:11
    Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion’s whelp, and none made them afraid?
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