Lion

Lion cub with mother ©WikiC

Lion cub with mother ©WikiC

Nave’s Topical Bible

Lion

* King of beasts
(Micah 5:8)

* Fierceness of
(Job 4:10; 28:8; Psalms 7:2; Proverbs 22:13; Jeremiah 2:15; 49:19; 50:44; Hosea 13:8)

* The roaring of
(Psalms 22:13; Proverbs 20:2)

* Strength of
(Proverbs 30:30; Isaiah 38:13; Joel 1:6)

* Instincts of, in taking prey
(Psalms 10:9; 17:12; Lamentations 3:10; Amos 3:4; Nahum 2:12)

* Lair of, in the jungles
(Jeremiah 4:7; 25:38)

* The bases in the temple ornamented by mouldings of
(1 Kings 7:29,36)

* Twelve statues of, on the stairs leading to Solomon’s throne
(1 Kings 10:19,20)

* Samson’s riddle concerning
(Judges 14:14,18)

* Proverb of
(Ecclesiastes 9:4)

* Parable of
(Ezekiel 19:1-9)

* Kept in captivity
(Daniel 6)

* Sent as judgment upon the Samaritans
(2 Kings 17:25,26)

* Killed by
o Samson
(Judges 14:5-9)

o David
(1 Samuel 17:34,36)

o Benaiah
(2 Samuel 23:20)

o Saints
(Hebrews 11:33)

* Disobedient prophet killed by
(1 Kings 13:24-28)

* An unnamed person killed by
(1 Kings 20:36)

* Used for the torture of criminals
(Daniel 6:16-24; 7:12; 2 Timothy 4:17)

* FIGURATIVE
o Of a ruler’s anger
(Proverbs 19:12; Jeremiah 5:6; 50:17; Hosea 5:14)

o Of Satan
(1 Peter 5:8)

o Of divine judgments
(Isaiah 15:9)

* SYMBOLICAL
(Genesis 49:9; Isaiah 29:1)

o Margin)
(Ezekiel 1:10; 10:14; Daniel 7:4; Revelation 4:7; 5:5; 9:8,17; 13:2)


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