Limitless Word
גּוּרgûwr/goor/
HebrewH14827 occurrences (KJV)

a cub (as still abiding in the lair), especially of the lion

KJV renders it: whelp, young one.

Where it appears

  • Gen 49:9Judah is a lion’s cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up?
  • Deut 33:22About Dan he said, “Dan is a lion’s cub that leaps out of Bashan.”
  • Lam 4:3Even the jackals draw out the breast, they nurse their young ones: But the daughter of my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
  • Ezek 19:2and say, ‘What was your mother? A lioness. She couched among lions, in the middle of the young lions she nourished her cubs.
  • Ezek 19:3She brought up one of her cubs. He became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey. He devoured men.
  • Ezek 19:5“‘Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young lion.
  • Nah 2:11Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion’s cubs, and no one made them afraid?

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.