Gloss
lion
Forms of the word
Dictionary
λέων, οντος, ὁ
Greek transliteration
leōn
Simplified transliteration
leon
Numbers
Strong's number
3023
GK Number
3329
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
9
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3c(5b)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for λέων
| 2 Timothy 4:17 | But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the proclamation might be fulfilled, namely, all the Gentiles might hear, and I was rescued from the mouth of a lion (leontos | λέοντος | gen sg masc). |
| Hebrews 11:33 | who through faith conquered kingdoms, brought about justice, obtained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions (leontōn | λεόντων | gen pl masc), |
| 1 Peter 5:8 | Be sober-minded! Be alert! Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion (leōn | λέων | nom sg masc) seeking someone to devour. |
| Revelation 4:7 | The first living creature was like a lion (leonti | λέοντι | dat sg masc), the second living creature like an ox, the third living creature had a face like a man’s, and the fourth living creature was like a flying eagle. |
| Revelation 5:5 | Then one of the elders said to me, “Stop weeping! Look, the Lion (leōn | λέων | nom sg masc) of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has won the victory so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.” |
| Revelation 9:8 | They had hair like women’s hair, and their teeth were like lions’ (leontōn | λεόντων | gen pl masc) teeth. |
| Revelation 9:17 | And this is how I saw the horses in my vision and those who rode them: The riders wore breastplates that were fiery red, dark blue, and yellow like sulfur, and the heads of the horses were like lions’ (leontōn | λεόντων | gen pl masc) heads, and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and sulfur. |
| Revelation 10:3 | he shouted in a loud voice like a lion (leōn | λέων | nom sg masc) roaring. And when he shouted, the seven thunders sounded their voices. |
| Revelation 13:2 | And the beast that I saw was like a leopard, his feet were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s (leontos | λέοντος | gen sg masc) mouth. And to the beast the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority. |
