שַׁחַל
shachal(shakh'-al)
“a lion (from his characteristic roar)”
7 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a lion (from his characteristic roar)
Translated in KJV as
(fierce) lion.
Etymology
from an unused root probably meaning to roar;
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“For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.”