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Lexicon :: Strong's H3833 - lāḇî'

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לָבִיא

Transliteration

lāḇî'

Pronunciation

law-bee'

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Part of Speech

feminine noun, masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root men. to roar

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1070b,1070c

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

לָבִיא lâbîyʼ, law-bee'; or (Ezekiel 19:2) לְבִיָּא lᵉbîyâʼ; irregular masculine plural לְבָאִים lᵉbâʼîym; irregular feminine plural לְבָאוֹת lᵉbâʼôwth; from an unused root meaning to roar; compare H738 a lion (properly, a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer;)):—(great, old, stout) lion, lioness, young (lion).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H3833 in the following manner: lion (5x), great lion (3x), old lion (2x), stout lion (1x), lioness (2x), young (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H3833 in the following manner: lion (5x), great lion (3x), old lion (2x), stout lion (1x), lioness (2x), young (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

masculine noun

lion

feminine noun
lioness

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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

Isaiah

Ezekiel

Hosea

Joel

Nahum

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Strong's Number H3833 matches the Hebrew לָבִיא (lāḇî'),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:9

Gen 49:9 - Judah^H3063 is a lion's^H738 whelp:^H1482 from the prey,^H2964 my son,^H1121 thou art gone up:^H5927 he stooped down,^H3766 he couched^H7257 as a lion,^H738 and as an old lion;^H3833 who shall rouse him up?^H6965

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Num 23:24 - Behold, the people^H5971 shall rise up^H6965 as a great lion,^H3833 and lift up^H5375 himself as a young lion:^H738 he shall not lie down^H7901 until he eat^H398 of the prey,^H2964 and drink^H8354 the blood^H1818 of the slain.^H2491

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Num 24:9 - He couched,^H3766 he lay down^H7901 as a lion,^H738 and as a great lion:^H3833 who shall stir him up?^H6965 Blessed^H1288 is he that blesseth^H1288 thee, and cursed^H779 is he that curseth^H779 thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:20

Deu 33:20 - And of Gad^H1410 he said,^H559 Blessed^H1288 be he that enlargeth^H7337 Gad:^H1410 he dwelleth^H7931 as a lion,^H3833 and teareth^H2963 the arm^H2220 with^H637 the crown of the head.^H6936

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:11

Job 4:11 - The old lion^H3918 perisheth^H6 for lack^H1097 of prey,^H2964 and the stout lion's^H3833 whelps^H1121 are scattered abroad.^H6504

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:39

Job 38:39 - Wilt thou hunt^H6679 the prey^H2964 for the lion?^H3833 or fill^H4390 the appetite^H2416 of the young lions,^H3715

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Psa 57:4 - My soul^H5315 is among^H8432 lions:^H3833 and I lie^H7901 even among them that are set on fire,^H3857 even the sons^H1121 of men,^H120 whose teeth^H8127 are spears^H2595 and arrows,^H2671 and their tongue^H3956 a sharp^H2299 sword.^H2719

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:29

Isa 5:29 - Their roaring^H7581 shall be like a lion,^H3833 they shall roar^H7580^H7580 like young lions:^H3715 yea, they shall roar,^H5098 and lay hold^H270 of the prey,^H2964 and shall carry it away safe,^H6403 and none shall deliver^H5337 it.

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Isa 30:6 - The burden^H4853 of the beasts^H929 of the south:^H5045 into the land^H776 of trouble^H6869 and anguish,^H6695 from whence come the young^H3833 and old lion,^H3918 the viper^H660 and fiery^H8314 ➔ flying^H5774 serpent,^H8314 they will carry^H5375 their riches^H2428 upon the shoulders^H3802 of young asses,^H5895 and their treasures^H214 upon the bunches^H1707 of camels,^H1581 to a people^H5971 that shall not profit^H3276 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 19:2

Eze 19:2 - And say,^H559 What is thy mother?^H517 A lioness:^H3833 she lay down^H7257 among lions,^H738 she nourished^H7235 her whelps^H1482 among^H8432 young lions.^H3715

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:8

Hos 13:8 - I will meet^H6298 them as a bear^H1677 that is bereaved^H7909 of her whelps, and will rend^H7167 the caul^H5458 of their heart,^H3820 and there will I devour^H398 them like a lion:^H3833 the wild^H7704 beast^H2416 shall tear^H1234 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:6

Joe 1:6 - For a nation^H1471 is come up^H5927 upon my land,^H776 strong,^H6099 and without number,^H4557 whose teeth^H8127 are the teeth^H8127 of a lion,^H738 and he hath the cheek teeth^H4973 of a great lion.^H3833

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:11

Nah 2:11 - Where is the dwelling^H4583 of the lions,^H738 and the feedingplace^H4829 of the young lions,^H3715 where the lion,^H738 even the old lion,^H3833 walked,^H1980 and the lion's^H738 whelp,^H1482 and none made them afraid?^H2729

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:12

Nah 2:12 - The lion^H738 did tear in pieces^H2963 enough^H1767 for his whelps,^H1484 and strangled^H2614 for his lionesses,^H3833 and filled^H4390 his holes^H2356 with prey,^H2964 and his dens^H4585 with ravin.^H2966

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