ὠρύομαι

ōruomaito roarHow to read Greek
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Definition

ὠρύομαι depon.,

[in LXX for שָׁאַג ;]

of animals (also of men, Hdt., al.), to roar, howl: λέων, 1 Peter 5:8.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὠρύομαι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. 1 Peter 5:8ὠρυόμενος · a roaring
    Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.