Lion of Judah

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Etymology

Calque of Hebrew אריה יהודה (Aryeh Yehudah).

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Proper noun

the Lion of Judah

  1. (Judaism) A Jewish national and cultural symbol, traditionally regarded as a symbol of the tribe of Judah.
  2. (Christianity) Jesus Christ.
  3. (Rastafari) A nickname of the Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie (1892–1975).

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