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G5612 — ὠρύομαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
oruomai (o-roo'-om-ai) v.
1. to "roar"
[middle voice of an apparently primary verb]
KJV: roar
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
roar
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὠρύομαι; deponent middle; the Sept. for ùÈÑàÇâ; to roar, to howl, (of a lion, wolf, dog, and other beasts): 1Pe 5:8 (Jdg 14:5; Psalm 21:14 (); Jer 2:15; Wis 17:18; Theocritus, Plato, others); of men, to raise a loud and inarticulate cry: either of grief, Herodotus 3, 117; or of joy, id. 4, 75; to sing with a loud voice, Pindar Ol. 9, 163.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὠρύομαι (roar)
1 Peter 5:8
- KJV: Be sober be vigilant because your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walketh about seeking whom he may devour
- GK: νήψατε γρηγορήσατε ο αντίδικος υμών διάβολος ως λέων ωρυόμενος περιπατεί ζητών τίνα καταπίη