Lexicon ari: a lion Original Word: אֲרִיPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: ari Phonetic Spelling: (ar-ee') Short Definition: lions NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom arahDefinitiona lion NASB Translationlion (14), lion's (1), lions (15), lions' (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אֲרִי noun masculineProverbs 28:15 lion (Assyrian aria, Ethiopic  wild beast, compare also אַרְיֵה below) — אֲרִי Amos 3:12 13t.+ 2 Samuel 23:20 Qr (Kt אריה), Lamentations 3:10 (id.) + Psalm 22:17 ( כָּֽאֲרִי for wh .rd כאדו = כָּרוּ compare De Pe Che critical note); plural אֲרָיִים 1 Kings 10:20; אֲרָיוֺת (also masculine) Zephaniah 3:3 16t. (feminine Jeremiah 51:38 ? but compare Judges 14:5); — lion, literal in narrative Judges 14:5; 1 Samuel 17:34,36,37; 2 Samuel 23:20 = 1 Chronicles 11:22; 2 Kings 17:25,26; Proverbs 22:13; Proverbs 26:13; Songs 4:8 compare Amos 3:12; Amos 5:19; lion-images 1 Kings 7:29 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:36; 1 Kings 10:19,20 2Chronicles 9:18,19; in comparison Numbers 23:24; Numbers 24:9; Judges 14:18; Isaiah 38:13; Jeremiah 51:38; 2 Samuel 1:23; Ezekiel 22:5; Lamentations 3:10; metaphor Nahum 2:12; Zephaniah 3:3; Jeremiah 50:17; Ezekiel 19:2,6; Proverbs 28:15. For כארי Psalm 22:17 read כארו, cf above. compare also אַרְיֵה. Strong's young lion, pierce Or (prolonged) earyeh {ar-yay'}; from 'arah (in the sense of violence); a lion -- (young) lion, + pierce (from the margin). see HEBREW 'arah |
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