Ōrýomai — G5612
G5612 · Greek — ὠρύομαι
Pronunciation: o-roo'-om-ahee
Definition
verb
to "roar"
- to roar, to howl, (of a lion, wolf, dog, and other beasts)
- of men, to raise a loud and inarticulate cry
Usually translated as
roar
Origin
middle voice of an apparently primary verb
Occurrences
Ōrýomai occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Peter (1)
- 1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring (ὠρυόμενος) lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Strong's Lexicon — O