STRONGS H3833:
Abbreviations
† [
לְבִי]
noun [
masculine, feminine]
lion; — only plural and figurative of foes
נַפְשִׁי בְּתוֺךְ לְבָאִם Psalm 57:5; of Assyrians
לִבְאֹתָ֑יו Nahum 2:13 (||
גֹּרֹתָיו; suffix reference to
אַרְיֵה).
†
לְבִיָּא noun feminine lioness (on format see Lag
BN 93); —
Ezekiel 19:2 (||
אֲרָיוֺת) figurative of mother of Israel
†
לָבִיא noun [
masculine]
lion, possibly also [
feminine]
lioness (compare Arabic usage, and
Genesis 49:9;
Numbers 24:9;
Job 4:11, etc.; but this by no means certain); —
ל׳ absolute
Genesis 49:9 +
10 times; —
Isaiah 30:6 (||
לַיִשׁ),
Job 38:39 (||
כְּפִיר);
Genesis 49:9 in simile of victor's repose (
רָבַץ; ||
אַרְיֵה), compare
Numbers 24:9 (with
שָׁכַב; ||
אֲרִי),
Deuteronomy 33:20 (
שָׁכֵן וְטָרַף); see also
Numbers 23:24 (
קוּם; ||
אֲרִי); figurative of Nineveh
Nahum 2:12 (||
אַרְיֵה), compare
Isaiah 5:29 (
שָֽׁאֲגָה in simile; ||
כְּפִירִים); figurative of wicked
Job 4:11 (+
אַרְיֵה,
שָׁ֑חַל,
כְּפִיר,
לַיִשׁ Job 4:10;
Job 4:11); simile of
י׳, devouring (
אָכַל) in judgment
Hosea 13:8; figurative of locusts
מְתַלְּעוֺת ל׳ Joel 1:6 (||
שִׁנֵּי אַרְיֵה).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
49:9; 49:9; 49:9
Numbers
23:24; 24:9; 24:9
Deuteronomy
33:20
Job
4:10; 4:11; 4:11; 4:11; 38:39
Psalms
57:5
Isaiah
5:29; 30:6
Ezekiel
19:2
Hosea
13:8
Joel
1:6
Nahum
2:12; 2:13
