Definition

a lion

Etymology

or (prolonged) []; from H717 (אָרָה) (in the sense of violence);

Word family

• אָרָה ʼârâh

How the KJV renders it

• (young) lion
• pierce (from the margin)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.