- Original: שׁחל - Transliteration: Shachal - Phonetic: shakh'-al - Definition: 1. lion a. of Jehovah, wicked men (fig) - Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to roar - TWOT entry: 2363a - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From an unused root probably meaning to roar; a lion (from his characteristic roar): - (fierce) lion. Total KJV Occurrences: 7 • lion, 7 Job 4:10; Job 10:16; Job 28:8; Psalm 91:13; Proverbs 26:13; Hosea 5:14; Hosea 13:7