13 occurrences

'Roaring' in the Bible

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

Verse ConceptsTeethBreaking Teeth

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life.

Verse ConceptsRageDeath As Punishmentriskterrorism

their roaring shall be like a lioness, they shall roar like young lions; yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and carry it away safe, and there shall be none to deliver.

Verse ConceptsHunting

And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness and distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.

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

Ah, the uproar of many peoples, that roar like the roaring of the seas; and the rushing of nations, that rush like the rushing of mighty waters!

Verse ConceptsSeaThings Like The SeaSea, Metaphorical References

And he knew their palaces, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, because of the noise of his roaring.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesDestruction Of StrongholdsCities Under AttackPeople Appalled

There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey: they have devoured souls; they take treasure and precious things; they have made her widows many in the midst thereof.

Verse ConceptsConspiraciesHuntingWidowsPeople Torn To PiecesLike CreaturesJudged As MurderersTaking PossessionConspiracy

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they leave nothing till the morrow.

Verse ConceptsLionsWolvesIn The Morning

A voice of the wailing of the shepherds! for their glory is destroyed: a voice of the roaring of young lions! for the pride of the Jordan is laid waste.

Verse ConceptsThe Glory Of ManInadequate ShepherdingWailingPeople Mourning CatastropheLosing Honour

Bible Theasaurus

Bellow (3 instances)
Bellowing (1 instance)
Boom (1 instance)
Deafening (1 instance)
Flourishing (16 instances)
Prosperous (45 instances)
Roaring (46 instances)
Thriving (5 instances)
Thunderous (7 instances)

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