The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

λέων

Lexicon Index Written Scriptures

Lemma	λέων
Citation form	λέων, οντος, ὁ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	a lion
Strong’s	G3023
Transliteration	léōn
Definition	a "lion"
KJV glosses	:--lion.
Derivation	a primary word
SBLGNT occurrences	9

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
λέοντι	noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Revelation 4:7
λέοντος	noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — 2 Timothy 4:17 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Revelation 13:2
λεόντων	noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Hebrews 11:33 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Revelation 9:17 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Revelation 9:8
λέων	noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 1 Peter 5:8 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 10:3 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 5:5

Morphology

noun; MorphGNT ----DSM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GSM-
noun; MorphGNT ----NSM-

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: λεων.