Ōruomai ὠρύομαι
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| ὠρύομαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ōruomai |
| Strong's number | G5612 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to roar |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Ōruomai (Greek ὠρύομαι, Strong's G5612) is a Greek verb meaning “to roar”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ὠρύομαι depon.,
[in LXX for שָׁאַג ;]
of animals (also of men, Hdt., al.), to roar, howl: λέων, 1Pe.5:8.†
(AS)
[in LXX for שָׁאַג ;]
of animals (also of men, Hdt., al.), to roar, howl: λέων, 1Pe.5:8.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | roaring (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | roaring (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ōruomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 5:8Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).