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Leopard

πάρδαλιςStrong’s G3917

pardalis

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Pardalis is the Greek word usually translated “as a leopard”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.”
Revelation 13:2 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “as a leopard”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • as a leopard 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Revelation 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    πάρδαλις pardalis · leopard

    πάρδαλις, -εως, ἡ [in LXX for נָמֵר, Sng.4:8, Hos.13:7, Isa.11:6, al. ;] a panther, leopard: Rev.13:2.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “leopard” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    LEOPARD, noun

    lep'ard. [Latin leo, lion, and pardus, pard. Gr. from Heb. to separate, that is, spotted, broken into spots.]

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.