◄ G3023 ►
λεών
Transliteration
leon;
Pronunciation
leh-ohn'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
a root word
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 4:251
KJV Translation Count — 9x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: lion (9)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. a lion
2. a brave and mighty hero
Both Christ and Satan are referred to as a lion, indicating great strength, Satan as a "roaring lion" (1 Peter 5:8)and Christ as "the Lion of the tribe of Judah" (Revelation 5:5).
Strong's Definitions
leh-ohn'; a primary word; a "lion": — lion.
Concordance Results Using KJV
Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the G3023.
Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of G3023s,
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring G3023, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
And the first beast was like a G3023, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.
And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the G3023 of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of G3023s.
And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of G3023s; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
And cried with a loud voice, as when a G3023 roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a G3023: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.