Strong's #3023: leon (pronounced leh-ohn')

a primary word; a "lion":--lion.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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leōn

1) a lion

2) a brave and mighty hero

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: a root word

Citing in TDNT: 4:251, 531

Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

 

2 Timothy 4:17: "I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion."
Hebrews 11:33: "promises, stopped the mouths of lions,"
1 Peter 5:8: "the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:"
Revelation 4:7: "first beast was like a lion, and the second beast"
Revelation 5:5: "not: behold, the Lion of the tribe"
Revelation 9:8: "teeth were as the teeth of lions."
Revelation 9:17: "horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths"
Revelation 10:3: "with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried,"
Revelation 13:2: "mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave"