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# lion #
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## Definition: ##
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A lion is a large, cat-like, wild animal, with powerful teeth and claws for killing and tearing apart its prey.
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* Lions have powerful bodies and great speed to catch their prey. Their fur is short and golden-brown in color.
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* Male lions have a mane of hair that encircles their heads.
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* Lions kill other animals to eat them and can also be dangerous to human beings.
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* When King David was a boy, he killed lions who tried to attack the sheep he was caring for.
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* Samson also killed a lion with his bare hands.
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(See also: [How to Translate Unknowns](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_unknown.md))
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(See also: [david](../other/david.md) **·** [leopard](../other/leopard.md) **·** [samson](../other/samson.md) **·** [sheep](../other/sheep.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 11:22-23](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ch/11/22)
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* [1 Kings 07:27-29](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ki/07/27)
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* [Proverbs 19:11-12](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/pro/19/11)
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* [Psalms 017:11-12](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/psa/017/011)
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* [Revelation 05:3-5](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/rev/05/03)
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