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Lexicon :: Strong's H3833 - lāḇî'

Aa
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 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).
masculine noun

  1. lion

    feminine noun

  2. lioness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
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).
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 LagBN 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).
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; 49:9

Numbers

23:24; 24:9; 24:9

Deuteronomy

33:20

Job

4:10; 4:11; 4:11; 4:11; 38:39

Psalms

57:5

Isaiah

5:29; 30:6

Ezekiel

19:2

Hosea

13:8

Joel

1:6

Nahum

2:12; 2:13

H3833

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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 BoxGen 49:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 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 H4310 shall rouse him up? H6965

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24 - Behold, H2005 the people H5971 shall rise up H6965 as a great lion, H3833 and H738➔ lift up himself H5375 as a young lion: ➔H738 he shall H7901➔ not H3808 lie down ➔H7901 until H5704 he eat H398 of the prey, H2964 and H1818➔ drink H8354 the blood ➔H1818 of the slain. H2491

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:9 - He couched, H3766 he lay down H7901 as a lion, H738 and as a great lion: H3833 who H4310 shall stir him up? H6965 Blessed H1288 is he that blesseth thee, H1288 and H779➔ cursed H779 is he that curseth thee. ➔H779

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

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 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 H2719➔ sharp H2299 sword. ➔H2719

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:29 - Their roaring H7581 shall be like a lion, H3833 they shall roar H7580 like young lions: H3715 yea, they shall roar, H5098 and lay hold H270 of the prey, H2964 and shall carry H6403➔ it away safe, ➔H6403 and none H369 shall deliver H5337 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 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 H1992 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 H5921 the shoulders H3802 of young asses, H5895 and H5921➔ their treasures H214 upon ➔H5921 the bunches H1707 of camels, H1581 to H5921 a people H5971 that shall H3276➔ not H3808 profit ➔H3276 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:2 - And say, H559 What H4100 is thy mother? H517 A lioness: H3833 she lay down H7257 among H996 lions, H738 she nourished H7235 her whelps H1482 among H8432 young lions. H3715

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:8 - I will meet them H6298 as a bear H1677 that is bereaved H7909 of her whelps, and will rend H7167 the caul H5458 of their heart, H3820 and H398➔ there H8033 will I devour them ➔H398 like a lion: H3833 the wild H7704 beast H2416 shall tear them. H1234

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:6 - For H3588 a nation H1471 is come up H5927 upon H5921 my land, H776 strong, H6099 and without H369 number, H4557 whose teeth H8127 are the teeth H8127 of a lion, H738 and H4973➔ he hath the cheek teeth ➔H4973 of a great lion. H3833

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11 - Where H346 is the dwelling H4583 of the lions, H738 and the feedingplace H4829 of the young lions, H3715 where H834 the lion, H738 even the old lion, H3833 walked, H1980 and the lion's H738 whelp, H1482 and none H369 made them afraid? H2729

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 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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