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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We find Deborah , Judges , v . 10 , addressing those “ who rode on white asses ,
those who sit in judgment ; " men of dignity . The word 72 Bochart , Hieroz . lib . ii .
c . 18 . here rendered white occurs also Ezek , xxvii . 18 OF THE BIBLE . 23 ing ...
We find Deborah , Judges , v . 10 , addressing those “ who rode on white asses ,
those who sit in judgment ; " men of dignity . The word 72 Bochart , Hieroz . lib . ii .
c . 18 . here rendered white occurs also Ezek , xxvii . 18 OF THE BIBLE . 23 ing ...
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95+ 123911 21 The word occurs Deut . xxviii . 38 ; Psal . Ixviii . 46 ; Isai . xxxii . 4 ;
1 Kings , viii . 37 ; 2 Chron . vi . 28 ; Joel , i . 4 , * . 25. .Pdgorod icly the four last
cited texts , it is distinguished from the locust , properly so called ; and in Joel , i .
95+ 123911 21 The word occurs Deut . xxviii . 38 ; Psal . Ixviii . 46 ; Isai . xxxii . 4 ;
1 Kings , viii . 37 ; 2 Chron . vi . 28 ; Joel , i . 4 , * . 25. .Pdgorod icly the four last
cited texts , it is distinguished from the locust , properly so called ; and in Joel , i .
Page 171
Occurs , Matth . xxiii . 24 . A small winged insect , comprehending a genus of the
order of diptera . Bochart , Hieroz . T. iii . p . 442 , shows from Aristotle , Plutarch ,
and others , that by nwwal is properly meant a kind of insect that is bred in the ...
Occurs , Matth . xxiii . 24 . A small winged insect , comprehending a genus of the
order of diptera . Bochart , Hieroz . T. iii . p . 442 , shows from Aristotle , Plutarch ,
and others , that by nwwal is properly meant a kind of insect that is bred in the ...
Page 188
The same division occurs in Matth . vi . 30 , and Rev. viii . 7 , where our
translators have in like manner had recourse to the term “ grass . ' Dr. Campbell
prefers and uses the word herbage , as coming nearer the meaning of the sacred
writer .
The same division occurs in Matth . vi . 30 , and Rev. viii . 7 , where our
translators have in like manner had recourse to the term “ grass . ' Dr. Campbell
prefers and uses the word herbage , as coming nearer the meaning of the sacred
writer .
Page 211
... some pleasing perfume , to counteract the disagreeable smells that must have
arisen from the slaughter of so many animals , the sprinkling of so much blood ,
and the burning of so much flesh . IRON . S02 BARZEL . Occurs first in Gen. iv .
... some pleasing perfume , to counteract the disagreeable smells that must have
arisen from the slaughter of so many animals , the sprinkling of so much blood ,
and the burning of so much flesh . IRON . S02 BARZEL . Occurs first in Gen. iv .
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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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