H7826 שַׁחַל
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 7 KJV occurrences
שַׁחַל
shachal · shakh'-al
Definition
a lion (from his characteristic roar)
KJV Renderings
(fierce) lion.
Derivation / Etymology
from an unused root probably meaning to roar;
KJV Verses (7)
- Job 4:10The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
- Job 10:16For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
- Job 28:8The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
- Psalms 91:13Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
- Proverbs 26:13The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
- Hosea 5:14For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.
- Hosea 13:7Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them: