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Lexicon :: Strong's H738 - 'ărî

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אֲרִי
Transliteration
'ărî
Pronunciation
ar-ee'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָרָה (H717) (in the sense of violence)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 158a

Strong’s Definitions

אֲרִי ʼărîy, ar-ee'; or (prolonged) אַרְיֵה ʼaryêh; from H717 (in the sense of violence); a lion:—(young) lion, pierce (from the margin).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 80x

The KJV translates Strong's H738 in the following manner: lion (79x), untranslated variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 80x
The KJV translates Strong's H738 in the following manner: lion (79x), untranslated variant (1x).

  1. lion

    1. pictures or images of lions

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲרִי ʼărîy, ar-ee'; or (prolonged) אַרְיֵה ʼaryêh; from H717 (in the sense of violence); a lion:—(young) lion, pierce (from the margin).
STRONGS H738: Abbreviations
† אֲרִי noun masculineProverbs 28:15 lion (Assyrian aria, Ethiopic አርዊ፡ wild beast, compare also אַרְיֵה below) — אֲרִי Amos 3:12 13 times+ 2 Samuel 23:20 Qr (Kt אריה), Lamentations 3:10 (id.) + Psalm 22:17 (כָּֽאֲרִי for wh.rd כאדו = כָּרוּ compare De Pe Che critical note); plural אֲרָיִים 1 Kings 10:20; אֲרָיוֺת (also masculine) Zephaniah 3:3 16 times (feminine Jeremiah 51:38 ? but compare Judges 14:5); — lion, literal in narrative Judges 14:5; 1 Samuel 17:34, 36, 37; 2 Samuel 23:20 = 1 Chronicles 11:22; 2 Kings 17:25, 26; Proverbs 22:13; Proverbs 26:13; Songs 4:8 compare Amos 3:12; Amos 5:19; lion-images 1 Kings 7:29 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:36; 1 Kings 10:19, 20 2 Chronicles 9:18, 19; in comparison Numbers 23:24; Numbers 24:9; Judges 14:18; Isaiah 38:13; Jeremiah 51:38; 2 Samuel 1:23; Ezekiel 22:5; Lamentations 3:10; metaphor Nahum 2:12; Zephaniah 3:3; Jeremiah 50:17; Ezekiel 19:2, 6; Proverbs 28:15. For כארי Psalm 22:17 read כארו, cf above. compare also אַרְיֵה below.

† אַרְיֵה noun masculineAmos 3:8 lion (Targum id. Syriac axYRAf  , compare also אֲרִי above) — only singular as above Amos 3:4 + 44 times + 2 Samuel 23:20 Kt (Qr אֲרִי) Lamentations 3:10 (id.); — lion, literal in narrative Judges 14:8 (twice in verse); Judges 14:9; 2 Samuel 23:20; 1 Kings 13:24 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 13:25, 26, 28 (with עמדים text error according to Klo):28; 1 Kings 20:36 (twice in verse) compare Isaiah 11:7; Isaiah 35:9; Isaiah 65:25; in simile Genesis 49:9; 2 Samuel 17:10; Psalm 7:3; Psalm 10:9; Psalm 17:12; Psalm 22:14; Isaiah 21:8; Isaiah 31:4; Jeremiah 2:30; Jeremiah 12:8; Jeremiah 49:19; Jeremiah 50:44; Lamentations 3:10 (Kt) Ezekiel 1:10; Ezekiel 10:14; 1 Chronicles 12:8; Hosea 11:10; Joel 1:6; Micah 5:7, compare Amos 3:4, 8; Ecclesiastes 9:4; metaphor Genesis 49:9; Deuteronomy 33:22; Job 4:10; Psalm 22:22; Isaiah 15:9; Jeremiah 4:7; Jeremiah 5:6; Nahum 2:12 (twice in verse); Nahum 2:13.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H744.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:9; 49:9

Numbers

23:24; 24:9

Deuteronomy

33:22

Judges

14:5; 14:5; 14:8; 14:9; 14:18

1 Samuel

17:34; 17:36; 17:37

2 Samuel

1:23; 17:10; 23:20; 23:20; 23:20; 23:20

1 Kings

7:29; 7:36; 10:19; 10:20; 10:20; 13:24; 13:25; 13:26; 13:28; 20:36

2 Kings

17:25; 17:26

1 Chronicles

11:22; 12:8

2 Chronicles

9:18; 9:19

Job

4:10

Psalms

7:3; 10:9; 17:12; 22:14; 22:17; 22:17; 22:22

Proverbs

22:13; 26:13; 28:15; 28:15

Ecclesiastes

9:4

Song of Songs

4:8

Isaiah

11:7; 15:9; 21:8; 31:4; 35:9; 38:13; 65:25

Jeremiah

2:30; 4:7; 5:6; 12:8; 49:19; 50:17; 50:44; 51:38; 51:38

Lamentations

3:10; 3:10; 3:10; 3:10

Ezekiel

1:10; 10:14; 19:2; 19:6; 22:5

Hosea

11:10

Joel

1:6

Amos

3:4; 3:4; 3:8; 3:8; 3:12; 3:12; 5:19

Micah

5:7

Nahum

2:12; 2:12; 2:13

Zephaniah

3:3; 3:3

H738

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Strong's Number H738 matches the Hebrew אֲרִי ('ărî),
which occurs 81 times in 71 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 49:9–Jer 5:6)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:9 - catulus leonis Iuda a praeda fili mi ascendisti requiescens accubuisti ut leo et quasi leaena quis suscitabit eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24 - ecce populus ut leaena consurget et quasi leo erigetur non accubabit donec devoret praedam et occisorum sanguinem bibat

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:9 - accubans dormivit ut leo et quasi leaena quam suscitare nullus audebit qui benedixerit tibi erit ipse benedictus qui maledixerit in maledictione reputabitur

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:22 - Dan quoque ait Dan catulus leonis fluet largiter de Basan

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:5 - descendit itaque Samson cum patre suo et matre in Thamnatha cumque venissent ad vineas oppidi apparuit catulus leonis saevus rugiens et occurrit ei

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:8 - et post aliquot dies revertens ut acciperet eam declinavit ut videret cadaver leonis et ecce examen apium in ore leonis erat ac favus mellis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:9 - quem cum sumpsisset in manibus comedebat in via veniensque ad patrem suum et matrem dedit eis partem qui et ipsi comederunt nec tamen eis voluit indicare quod mel de corpore leonis adsumpserat

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:18 - et illi dixerunt ei die septimo ante solis occubitum quid dulcius melle et quid leone fortius qui ait ad eos si non arassetis in vitula mea non invenissetis propositionem meam

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:34 - dixitque David ad Saul pascebat servus tuus patris sui gregem et veniebat leo vel ursus tollebatque arietem de medio gregis

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:36 - nam et leonem et ursum interfeci ego servus tuus erit igitur et Philistheus hic incircumcisus quasi unus ex eis quia ausus est maledicere exercitum Dei viventis

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:37 - et ait David Dominus qui eruit me de manu leonis et de manu ursi ipse liberabit me de manu Philisthei huius dixit autem Saul ad David vade et Dominus tecum sit

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23 - Saul et Ionathan amabiles et decori in vita sua in morte quoque non sunt divisi aquilis velociores leonibus fortiores

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:10 - et fortissimus quoque cuius cor est quasi leonis pavore solvetur scit enim omnis populus Israhel fortem esse patrem tuum et robustos omnes qui cum eo sunt

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 - et Banaias filius Ioiada viri fortissimi magnorum operum de Capsehel ipse percussit duos leones Moab et ipse descendit et percussit leonem in media cisterna diebus nivis

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:29 - et inter coronulas et plectas leones et boves et cherubin et in iuncturis similiter desuper et subter leones et boves quasi lora ex aere dependentia

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:36 - scalpsit quoque in tabulatis illis quae erant ex aere et in angulis cherubin et leones et palmas quasi in similitudinem stantis hominis ut non celata sed adposita per circuitum viderentur

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:19 - qui habebat sex gradus et summitas throni rotunda erat in parte posteriori et duae manus hinc atque inde tenentes sedile et duo leones stabant iuxta manus singulas

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:20 - et duodecim leunculi stantes super sex gradus hinc atque inde non est factum tale opus in universis regnis

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 13:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:24 - qui cum abisset invenit eum leo in via et occidit et erat cadaver eius proiectum in itinere asinus autem stabat iuxta illum et leo stabat iuxta cadaver

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 13:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:25 - et ecce viri transeuntes viderunt cadaver proiectum in via et leonem stantem iuxta cadaver et venerunt et divulgaverunt in civitate in qua prophetes senex ille habitabat

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 13:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:26 - quod cum audisset propheta ille qui reduxerat eum de via ait vir Dei est qui inoboediens fuit ori Domini et tradidit eum Dominus leoni et confregit eum et occidit iuxta verbum Domini quod locutus est ei

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 13:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:28 - et ille abisset invenit cadaver eius proiectum in via et asinum et leonem stantes iuxta cadaver non comedit leo de cadavere nec laesit asinum

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:36 - cui ait quia noluisti audire vocem Domini ecce recedes a me et percutiet te leo cumque paululum recessisset ab eo invenit eum leo atque percussit

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:25 - cumque ibi habitare coepissent non timebant Dominum et inmisit eis Dominus leones qui interficiebant eos

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:26 - nuntiatumque est regi Assyriorum et dictum gentes quas transtulisti et habitare fecisti in civitatibus Samariae ignorant legitima Dei terrae et inmisit in eos Dominus leones et ecce interficiunt eos eo quod ignorent ritum Dei terrae

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 - Banaia filius Ioiadae viri robustissimi qui multa opera perpetrarat de Capsehel ipse percussit duos Arihel Moab et ipse descendit et interfecit leonem in media cisterna tempore nivis

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8 - sed et de Gaddi transfugerunt ad David cum lateret in deserto viri robustissimi et pugnatores optimi tenentes clypeum et hastam facies eorum quasi facies leonis et veloces quasi capreae in montibus

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:18 - sexque gradus quibus ascendebatur ad solium et scabillum aureum et brachiola duo altrinsecus et duos leones stantes iuxta brachiola

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:19 - sed et alios duodecim leunculos stantes super sex gradus ex utraque parte non fuit tale solium in universis regnis

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10 - rugitus leonis et vox leaenae et dentes catulorum leonum contriti sunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:2 - [Vulgate 7:3] ne forte capiat ut leo animam meam laceret et non sit qui eruat

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:9 - [Vulgate 9:30] oculi eius robustos tuos circumspiciunt insidiatur in abscondito quasi leo in cubili insidiatur ut rapiat pauperem rapiet pauperem cum adtraxerit eum ad rete suum

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:12 - [Vulgate 16:12] similitudo eius quasi leonis desiderantis praedam et quasi catuli leonis sedentis in absconditis

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:13 - [Vulgate 21:14] aperuerunt super me os suum quasi leo capiens et rugiens

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:21 - [Vulgate 21:22] salva me ex ore leonis et de cornibus unicornium exaudi me

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:13 - dicit piger leo foris in medio platearum occidendus sum

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:13 - dicit piger leaena in via leo in itineribus

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:15 - leo rugiens et ursus esuriens princeps impius super populum pauperem

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:4 - nemo est qui semper vivat et qui huius rei habeat fiduciam melior est canis vivens leone mortuo

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:8 - veni de Libano sponsa veni de Libano veni coronaberis de capite Amana de vertice Sanir et Hermon de cubilibus leonum de montibus pardorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:7 - vitulus et ursus pascentur simul requiescent catuli eorum et leo quasi bos comedet paleas

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:9 - quia aquae Dibon repletae sunt sanguine ponam enim super Dibon additamenta his qui fugerint de Moab leonem et reliquiis terrae

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:8 - et clamavit leo super specula Domini ego sum stans iugiter per diem et super custodiam meam ego sum stans totis noctibus

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 - quia haec dicit Dominus ad me quomodo si rugiat leo et catulus leonis super praedam suam cum occurrerit ei multitudo pastorum a voce eorum non formidabit et a multitudine eorum non pavebit sic descendet Dominus exercituum ut proelietur super montem Sion et super collem eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:9 - non erit ibi leo et mala bestia non ascendet per eam nec invenietur ibi et ambulabunt qui liberati fuerint

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:13 - sperabam usque ad mane quasi leo sic contrivit omnia ossa mea de mane usque ad vesperam finies me

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:25 - lupus et agnus pascentur simul et leo et bos comedent paleas et serpenti pulvis panis eius non nocebunt neque occident in omni monte sancto meo dicit Dominus

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:30 - frustra percussi filios vestros disciplinam non receperunt devoravit gladius vester prophetas vestros quasi leo vastator

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:7 - ascendit leo de cubili suo et praedo gentium se levavit egressus est de loco suo ut ponat terram tuam in desolationem civitates tuae vastabuntur remanentes absque habitatore

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:6 - idcirco percussit eos leo de silva lupus ad vesperam vastavit eos pardus vigilans super civitates eorum omnis qui egressus fuerit ex eis capietur quia multiplicatae sunt praevaricationes eorum confortatae sunt aversiones eorum

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