ΛΕΟΝΤΟΣ, λεοντος
LEONTOS, leontos
Sounds Like: leh-ON-tos
Translations: of a lion, of the lion
From the root: ΛΕΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a lion. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of a lion' or 'belonging to a lion'. It is used when something is associated with or comes from a lion.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3023 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Chronicles — 12:9
- Esther — 4:17s
- 1 Maccabees — 2:60
- Psalms — 21:22
- Proverbs — 19:12, 20:2, 30:30
- Job — 4:10, 6:7
- Isaiah — 5:29, 30:6
- Joel — 1:6
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 49:9
- Deuteronomy — 33:22
- Judges — 14:5, 14:8, 14:9, 14:18
- 1 Samuel — 17:37
- 2 Samuel — 17:10
- 1 Chronicles — 12:8
- Esther — 4:17
- Psalms — 21:22
- Proverbs — 19:9, 20:2, 24:65
- Job — 4:10, 6:7
- Sirach — 21:2
- Isaiah — 5:29, 30:6
- Ezekiel — 1:10, 41:19
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 4:30
- Amos — 3:12, 5:19
- Joel — 1:6
- Nahum — 2:12
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 2 Timothy — 4:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΕΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΛΕΟΝ — lion, a lion
- ΛΕΟΝΤΑ — lion, a lion
- ΛΕΟΝΤΑΙΣ — to a lion, for a lion, by a lion, with a lion
- ΛΕΟΝΤΑΣ — lion, a lion
- ΛΕΟΝΤΕΣ — lions, a lion
- ΛΕΟΝΤΙ — (to) a lion, (to) the lion
- ΛΕΟΝΤΙΝΟΝ — lion-like, of a lion, a lion's skin, a lion's hide
- ΛΕΟΝΤΩ — of lions, to lions
- ΛΕΟΝΤΩΝ — of lions
- ΛΕΟΤΑ — lions
- ΛΕΟΤΕΣ — lions
- ΛΕΟΤΟΣ — of a lion, of the lion
- ΛΕΟΤΩΝ — of a lion, of lions
- ΛΕΟΥΣΙ — to lions, for lions
- ΛΕΟΥΣΙΝ — lions, to lions, for lions
- ΛΕΩΝ — lion, a lion
- ΛΙΟΝ — lion, a lion
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