The Animals in the Bible: The Identity and Natural History of All the Animals Mentioned in the BibleChilton Books, 1964 - 227 pagini |
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Pagina 95
... passage from the Psalms . It is used figuratively to represent a destructive foe . The word " beast " in this passage probably also refers to the boar to complete the parallel structure of the verse . The boar is probably the best ...
... passage from the Psalms . It is used figuratively to represent a destructive foe . The word " beast " in this passage probably also refers to the boar to complete the parallel structure of the verse . The boar is probably the best ...
Pagina 97
... passage in Job , the only Scriptural reference to the behemoth , referred to the elephant or the hippopotamus . Both of these animals are thick - skinned creatures known as pachyderms . Today commentators and naturalists agree that the ...
... passage in Job , the only Scriptural reference to the behemoth , referred to the elephant or the hippopotamus . Both of these animals are thick - skinned creatures known as pachyderms . Today commentators and naturalists agree that the ...
Pagina 115
... passage is not very complimentary to cats , but perhaps it ex- plains why the animals were confined to noncanonical works . The scene of the passage is Jerusalem at the beginning of the seventh cen- tury B.C. , shortly after the ...
... passage is not very complimentary to cats , but perhaps it ex- plains why the animals were confined to noncanonical works . The scene of the passage is Jerusalem at the beginning of the seventh cen- tury B.C. , shortly after the ...
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Names and Order of the Books of the Bible | 1 |
Origin of the Bible | 8 |
Symbolism of the Bible | 26 |
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abomination Addax Africa ancient animals Ardeidae Aurochs bats beast Bible Biblical birds bittern body Book of Job Bovidae breeding called camels cattle Cervidae classification claws cockatrice color covered cranes creatures cuckoos deer desert Deut domesticated dragon eagle earth eggs Egypt Egyptians Eurasia Exod fallow deer feathers feed feet female fish flesh flies flocks fowl frogs goat Greek Hebrew Hebrew word heron hippopotamus Hoopoe horns horses hunt insects Israel Israelites Jordan Jordan River kind king known Lammergeier land of Egypt legs lice lion live lizards Lord male mammals mentioned nest Old Testament ostrich Palestine parable pelican Pharaoh plague prey quail referred regions River scholars serpent sheep sirrush skin snakes species stork swallow symbol tail thee thou toes translated unclean unicorn unto Moses vulture weasels whale wild wings young