The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically Arranged |
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The passage which led to this digression , Psal . Iviii . 5 , 6 , re8 See many
curious authorities in Parkhurst , Heb . lex , under wrib . quires a farther
illustration ; and it is furnished by D 2 OF THE BIBLE . 3 them, would not endure
him, but ran and ...
The passage which led to this digression , Psal . Iviii . 5 , 6 , re8 See many
curious authorities in Parkhurst , Heb . lex , under wrib . quires a farther
illustration ; and it is furnished by D 2 OF THE BIBLE . 3 them, would not endure
him, but ran and ...
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Psal . lviii . 4. xci . 13 . Isai . xi . 8 . A very venomous serpent , whose poison is so
subtle as to kill within a few hours with a universal gangrene . This may well refer
to the bęten of the Arabians , which M. Forskal describes as spotted with black ...
Psal . lviii . 4. xci . 13 . Isai . xi . 8 . A very venomous serpent , whose poison is so
subtle as to kill within a few hours with a universal gangrene . This may well refer
to the bęten of the Arabians , which M. Forskal describes as spotted with black ...
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18 ; and Psal . cxviii . 12 ; rendered " bee . ” ( 4. ) nyny TSIRA ; Greek Ong . Exod .
xxiii . 28 ; Josh . xxiv . 12 ; and Deut . vii . 20 ; “ Hornet . " ( 5. ) D'970 SARABIM ;
Greek 015805. Ezek . ii . 6 ; and Hosea , iv . 16 . ( 6. ) > I BAK ; Greek KINOY .
18 ; and Psal . cxviii . 12 ; rendered " bee . ” ( 4. ) nyny TSIRA ; Greek Ong . Exod .
xxiii . 28 ; Josh . xxiv . 12 ; and Deut . vii . 20 ; “ Hornet . " ( 5. ) D'970 SARABIM ;
Greek 015805. Ezek . ii . 6 ; and Hosea , iv . 16 . ( 6. ) > I BAK ; Greek KINOY .
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It is of a strong , piercing smell , and of a bitterish warm taste . It was an ingredient
in the holy incense of the Jews . GALL . WX7 RASH . Something excessively
bitter , and supposed to be poisonous ; as Deut , xxix . 18 ; xxxii . 32 ; Psal . lxix .
It is of a strong , piercing smell , and of a bitterish warm taste . It was an ingredient
in the holy incense of the Jews . GALL . WX7 RASH . Something excessively
bitter , and supposed to be poisonous ; as Deut , xxix . 18 ; xxxii . 32 ; Psal . lxix .
Page 272
14 , 15 ; Psal . Ixxxiv . 7 . That some kind of tree is intended in these several
places is very certain . The LXX in Chronicles render it atiw , " peartrees ; " so
Aquila and the Vulgate both in Samuel and Chronicles , “ pyrorum . ” Others
translate ...
14 , 15 ; Psal . Ixxxiv . 7 . That some kind of tree is intended in these several
places is very certain . The LXX in Chronicles render it atiw , " peartrees ; " so
Aquila and the Vulgate both in Samuel and Chronicles , “ pyrorum . ” Others
translate ...
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| Title | The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically Arranged |
| Author | Thaddeus Mason Harris |
| Contributor | Chiswick Press |
| Publisher | T. Teggy, 1824 |
| Original from | Montserrat Abbey Library |
| Digitized | 21 Mar 2011 |
| Length | 430 pages |
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