{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3833",
  "lemma": "לָבִיא",
  "transliteration": "lâbîyʼ",
  "definition": "to roar; a lion (properly, a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer;))",
  "kjv": "(great, old, stout) lion, lioness, young (lion).",
  "occurrences": 14,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[לְבִי] n.[m.,f.] lion",
    "לְבִיָּא n.f",
    "לְבִיָּא n.f. lioness;—Ez 19:2 fig. of mother of Isr.",
    "לָבִיא n. [m.]",
    "לָבִיא n. [m.] lion, poss. also [f.] lioness"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 49:9",
      "text": "Judah is a lion’s cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 23:24",
      "text": "Behold, a people rises up as a lioness. As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eats of the prey…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/23?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 24:9",
      "text": "He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 33:20",
      "text": "About Gad he said, “He who enlarges Gad is blessed. He dwells as a lioness, and tears the arm and the crown of the head.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/33?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 5:29",
      "text": "Their roaring will be like a lioness. They will roar like young lions. Yes, they shall roar, and seize their prey and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/5?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 30:6",
      "text": "The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/30?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 19:2",
      "text": "and say, ‘What was your mother? A lioness. She couched among lions, in the middle of the young lions she nourished her…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/19?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Hosea 13:8",
      "text": "I will meet them like a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, and will tear the covering of their heart. There I will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/13?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joel 1:6",
      "text": "For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joel/1?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nahum 2:12",
      "text": "Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked with the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nahum/2?v=12"
    }
  ],
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