Strong’s H0738

אֲרִי

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ariy

Pronunciation

ah-REE

Definition

Lion

Meaning

a lion

Usage

The Hebrew word "ari" refers to a lion, a symbol of strength, courage, and majesty. In the Bible, lions are often used metaphorically to represent power, both divine and earthly. They are depicted as fierce predators, embodying both danger and nobility.

Bible references

Genesis 49:9;Genesis 49:9;Numbers 23:24;Numbers 24:9;Deuteronomy 33:22;Judges 14:5;Judges 14:8;Judges 14:8;Judges 14:9;Judges 14:18;1 Samuel 17:34;1 Samuel 17:36;1 Samuel 17:37;2 Samuel 1:23;2 Samuel 17:10;2 Samuel 23:20;1 Kings 7:29;1 Kings 7:29;1 Kings 7:36;1 Kings 10:19;1 Kings 10:20;1 Kings 13:24;1 Kings 13:24;1 Kings 13:25;1 Kings 13:26