Léōn — G3023

G3023 · Greek — λέων

Pronunciation: leh-ohn'

Definition

masculine noun

a "lion"

  1. properly
  2. metaphorically ἐρρύσθην ἐκ στόματος λέοντος, I was rescued out of the most imminent peril of death

Usually translated as

lion

Origin

a primary word

Occurrences

Léōn occurs 9 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1), 1 Peter (1), Revelation (6)

Strong's Lexicon — L