H3715aNoun, masculine31 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Job 4:10כְפִירִים
The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.
- Psalm 17:12וְכִכְפִיר
like a lion greedy for prey, like a young lion lurking in ambush.
- Proverbs 19:12כַּכְּפִיר
A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
- Isaiah 5:29כַּכְּפִירִים
Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away, and no one can rescue it.
- Jeremiah 2:15כְפִרִים
The young lions have roared at him; they have sounded their voices. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.
- Ezekiel 19:2כְּפִרִים
and say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.