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
- Genesis 49:9Judah 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?
- Deuteronomy 33:22And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion’s whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.
- Lamentations 4:3Even 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.
- Ezekiel 19:2And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
- Ezekiel 19:3And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
- Ezekiel 19:5Now 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.
- Nahum 2:11Where 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?