Strong’s H3918

לַיִשׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

layish

Pronunciation

lah-yeesh

Definition

Lion

Meaning

a lion

Usage

The Hebrew word "layish" refers to a lion, symbolizing strength, courage, and majesty. In the biblical context, lions are often used metaphorically to describe powerful leaders, fierce warriors, or the strength of God. The lion is a symbol of both danger and protection, depending on the context in which it is used.

Bible references

Job 4:11;Proverbs 30:30;Isaiah 30:6