Hebrew word
lâbîyʼ
law-bee'
לָבִיא
What it means
to roar
to roar; a lion (properly, a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer;))
Where it comes from
or (Ezekiel 19:2) לְבִיָּא; irregular masculine plural לְבָאִים; irregular feminine plural לְבָאוֹת; from an unused root meaning; compare ʼărîy (אֲרִי)