Why was Jesus called the Lion of Judah?
I know Jesus was known as the lion and the lamb, but why was he called the Lion of Judah?
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Johan Slabbert
July 24, 2026 at 01:52 AM
The lion symbol dates back to when Judah was born. Jacob blessed Judah calling him a lion cub and that all Jews will one day bow down to his leadership. Jesus, being born from this bloodline and being the almighty Christ, inherited this title as a symbol of His sovereignty.