# שַׁחַל (shachal)

Israeli respelling: sha-chal. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7826. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

a lion (from his characteristic roar)

King James renderings: (fierce) lion.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shachal-h7826

## Occurrences

- [Job 4:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/4/10) — The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
- [Job 10:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/10/16) — For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
- [Job 28:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/28/8) — The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
- [Psalms 91:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/91/13) — Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
- [Proverbs 26:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/26/13) — The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
- [Hosea 5:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/5/14) — For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and no…
- [Hosea 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/13/7) — Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them: