λέων

leōnNoun (Masculine)G3023

lion

From: a primary word;

Short Definition

a "lion"

Full Lexicon Entry

a lion: metaphorically.
LXX Usage: chiefly for אֲרִי, אַרְיֵה, also for כְּפִיר, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
6
1 Peter
1
2 Timothy
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 5:8
  • 2 Timothy 4:17
  • Hebrews 11:33
  • Revelation 10:3
  • Revelation 13:2

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