STRONGS NUMBER H3918


Word Summary
layish: a lion
Original Word: לַיִשׁ
Transliteration: layish
Phonetic Spelling: (lah'-yish)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a lion
Meaning: a lion
Strong's Concordance
old lion

From luwsh in the sense of crushing; a lion (from his destructive blows) -- (old)lion.

see HEBREW luwsh

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3918. layish

I. לַ֫יִשׁnoun masculineJob 4:11 lion (Arabic , לֵיתָא ᵑ7‎; Assyrian nešu, lion is compare by Hal (compare HptKAT 2, 510) BaZA iii. 1888, 60); — lion 4:11; Isaiah 30:6 ("" לָבִיא‎), בַּבְּהֵמָה ׳ל גִּבֹּורProverbs 30:30.