# H738 אֲרִי

אֲרִי (ʼărîy), Strong’s H738: a lion KJV: (young) lion, [phrase] pierce (from the margin).. Occurs 78 times.

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*ʼărîy* — a lion

KJV: (young) lion, [phrase] pierce (from the margin).

Derived from [אָרָה ʼârâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H717) (to pluck)

Occurs 78 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲרִי n.m. lion
- אַרְיֵה n.m
- אַרְיֵה n.m. lion

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 49:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=9) — 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…
- [Numbers 23:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/23?v=24) — 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…
- [Numbers 24:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=9) — He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone…
- [Deuteronomy 33:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/33?v=22) — About Dan he said, “Dan is a lion’s cub that leaps out of Bashan.”
- [Judges 14:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=5) — Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and his mother, and came to the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a…
- [Judges 14:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=8) — After a while he returned to take her, and he went over to see the carcass of the lion; and behold, there was a swarm…
- [Judges 14:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=9) — He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went. He came to his father and mother and gave to them, and they…
- [Judges 14:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=18) — The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than honey? What is…
- [1 Samuel 17:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/17?v=34) — David said to Saul, “Your servant was keeping his father’s sheep; and when a lion or a bear came and took a lamb out of…
- [1 Samuel 17:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/17?v=36) — Your servant struck both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, since he has…