Strong H3833H3833Cלָבִיא

lion

Transliteration: lâbîy' lebîyâ' lebâ'îym lebâ'ôth
Pronunciation: law-bee' leb-ee-yaw' leb-aw-eem' (-oth')
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

lion
Also means: le.viy.ya (לְבִיָּא "lioness" H3833B)

General definition

From an unused root meaning to roar; a lion (properly a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer; compare H738)): - ({great} {old} stout) {lion} {lioness} young [lion].

In the Bible

Strong H3833C appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

lion10
young1

First verses

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?
Numbers 23:24
Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.
Numbers 24:9
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.
Deuteronomy 33:20
And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
Job 4:11
The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion’s whelps are scattered abroad.
Job 38:39
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Isaiah 5:29
Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.
Isaiah 30:6
The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.
Hosea 13:8
I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.
Joel 1:6
For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.
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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