Hebrew word study

לָבִיאlâbîyʼ to roar

Pronounced “law-bee'

to roar; a lion (properly, a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer;))

Translated in the King James as: (great, old, stout) lion, lioness, young (lion).

Appears 14 times in Scripture

Origin: or (Ezekiel 19:2) לְבִיָּא; irregular masculine plural לְבָאִים; irregular feminine plural לְבָאוֹת; from an unused root meaning; compare H738 (אֲרִי)

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 49:9
Numbers 2×
Numbers 23:24Numbers 24:9
Deuteronomy 1×
Deuteronomy 33:20
Job 2×
Job 4:11Job 38:39
Psalms 1×
Psalms 57:4
Isaiah 2×
Isaiah 5:29Isaiah 30:6
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 19:2
Hosea 1×
Hosea 13:8
Joel 1×
Joel 1:6
Nahum 2×
Nahum 2:11Nahum 2:12

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