12 occurrences in 10 translations

'Growl' in the Bible

The lion may roar and the fierce lion growl,but the fangs of young lions are broken.

Verse ConceptsTeethBreaking Teeth

They return in the evening; they growl like a dog and prowl around outside the city.

Verse ConceptsNoisedogsBarking And Howling

They return in the evening; they growl like a dog and prowl around outside the city.

Verse ConceptsBarking And Howling

The wrath of a king is a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

The fear of a king is a growl as of a young lion, He who is causing him to be wroth is wronging his soul.

Verse ConceptsRageDeath As Punishmentriskterrorism

Their roaring is like a lion’s;they roar like young lions;they growl and seize their preyand carry it off,and no one can rescue it.

Verse ConceptsHunting

And it will growl over it in that day like the roaring of the sea.If one looks to the land, behold, there is darkness and distress;Even the light is darkened by its clouds.

Verse ConceptsDarkness, And God's JudgmentBlackSeaColors, BlackRoar Of NationsOvertaken By DarknessSea, Metaphorical ReferencesEclipse

For thus said Jehovah unto me: 'As growl doth the lion and the young lion over his prey, Called against whom is a multitude of shepherds, From their voice he is not affrighted, And from their noise he is not humbled; So come down doth Jehovah of Hosts To war on mount Zion, and on her height.

Verse ConceptsNoiseShepherds, As Kings And LeadersStock Keeping

We all growl like bearsand moan like doves.We hope for justice, but there is none;for salvation, but it is far from us.

Verse ConceptsdovesRumblingBird SoundsFar From OneNo JusticeThose Not Saved

They will roar together like young lions;they will growl like lion cubs.

Verse ConceptsBabylonLionsLike Creatures

Does a lion roar in the forestwhen it has no prey?Does a young lion growl from its lairunless it has captured something?

Verse ConceptsHunting

Bible Theasaurus

Complain (32 instances)
Growl (12 instances)
Growling (6 instances)
Grumble (11 instances)
Rumble (4 instances)
Threat (12 instances)

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