H3918 - לַיִשׁ (layish)

H3918 לַיִשׁ (layish) lah'-yish

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

lion

Strong's Definition

a lion (from his destructive blows)

Derivation: from H3888 (לוּשׁ) in the sense of crushing;

KJV Usage: (old) lion.

TWOT Reference: 1114a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) lion

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

lion

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לַיִשׁ layish BDB Definition: 1) lion Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3888 in the sense of crushing Same Word by TWOT Number: 1114a Total KJV Occurrences: 4

Bible Occurrences (3)

4:11

30:30

30:6

Job 4:11

The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.

Proverbs 30:30

a lion, mighty among beasts, refusing to retreat before anything;

Isaiah 30:6

[This is] the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion,... of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them.