Oruomai depicts the lion-like roaring image used of the devil in 1 Peter 5:8.

The attested use presents lion-like roaring: in 1 Peter 5:8, the present middle participle describes the devil in the comparison with a lion as he walks seeking someone to swallow.

1. Lion-like roaring in a threatening comparison · dominant

   In 1 Peter 5:8, ὠρυόμενος is a present middle participle describing the devil within the comparison to a lion that walks seeking someone to swallow. The APB renders the verse with the phrase "as a roaring lion," confirming the threatening animal image in the clause.

   1 Peter 5:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Peter 5:8, the APB presents the image as "as a roaring lion." This phrase is treated as the rendering of the clause rather than an isolated lexical equivalent.