Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

LION

• King of beasts Mic. 5:8
  • Fierceness of Job 4:10, 28:8; Ps. 7:2; Pr. 22:13; Jer. 2:15, 49:19, 50:44; Hos. 13:8
  • The roaring of Ps. 22:13; Pr. 20:2
  • Strength of Pr. 30:30; Isa. 38:13; Joel 1:6
  • Instincts of, in taking prey Ps. 10:9, 17:12; Lam. 3:10; Amos 3:4; Nah. 2:12
• Lair of, in the jungles Jer. 4:7, 25:38
• The bases in the temple ornamented by mouldings of 1 Ki. 7:29, 36
• Twelve statues of, on the stairs leading to Solomon's throne 1 Ki. 10:19, 20
• Samson's riddle concerning Judg. 14:14, 18
• Proverb of Eccl. 9:4
• Parable of Ezek. 19:1-9
• Kept in captivity Dan. 6
• Sent as judgment upon the Samaritans 2 Ki. 17:25, 26
• Killed by
  • Samson Judg. 14:5-9
  • David 1 Sam. 17:34, 36
  • Benaiah 2 Sam. 23:20
  • Saints Heb. 11:33
• Disobedient prophet killed by 1 Ki. 13:24-28
• An unnamed person killed by 1 Ki. 20:36
• Used for the torture of criminals Dan. 6:16-24, 7:12; 2 Tim. 4:17
• FIGURATIVE
  • Of a ruler's anger Pr. 19:12; Jer. 5:6, 50:17; Hos. 5:14
  • Of Satan 1 Pet. 5:8
  • Of divine judgments Isa. 15:9
• SYMBOLICAL Gen. 49:9; Isa. 29:1
  • Margin) Ezek. 1:10, 10:14; Dan. 7:4; Rev. 4:7, 5:5, 9:8, 17, 13:2