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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Page xxiv
... mention of clean and unclean animals ( in the same manner as he does of the Sabbath in the history of the creation ) , by way of anticipation . The passage , therefore , may merely intimate that of the more useful animals Noah took a ...
... mention of clean and unclean animals ( in the same manner as he does of the Sabbath in the history of the creation ) , by way of anticipation . The passage , therefore , may merely intimate that of the more useful animals Noah took a ...
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... mentioned by FORSKAL , called by the Arabians hannasch asuæd . YEY TZEPHA , or " YDY TZIPHONI , Prov . xxiii . 32 ... mention this effect ; Virgil speaks of it particularly , Æn . vii . v . 750 . " Quin et Marrubia venit de gente ...
... mentioned by FORSKAL , called by the Arabians hannasch asuæd . YEY TZEPHA , or " YDY TZIPHONI , Prov . xxiii . 32 ... mention this effect ; Virgil speaks of it particularly , Æn . vii . v . 750 . " Quin et Marrubia venit de gente ...
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... mentioned by Avicenna , as quoted by Bochart ; or one deaf by accident ; or on account of its appearing to be so . In either case , in the language of poetry , it may be said to stop its ear , from its being proof against all the ...
... mentioned by Avicenna , as quoted by Bochart ; or one deaf by accident ; or on account of its appearing to be so . In either case , in the language of poetry , it may be said to stop its ear , from its being proof against all the ...
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Aleppo ancient animal appears Arabia Arabic beasts beautiful Bible bird Bochart called Cantic Celsius Chaldee Chron colour common creature crocodile described desert Deut Dioscorides Egypt Egyptians Exod Ezek feet flesh flowers Forskal fruit Geddes Greek grows Harmer Hasselquist Hebr Hebrew Hebrew name Hebrew word Herodotus Hieroz Hist horses Hosea insect Isai Isaiah Israel Israelites Jerom Jews Josephus Judea kind Kings learned Levit lion locust Luke Matth means mentioned Michaelis Moses myrrh nature Numb observes ostrich passage plant Plin Pliny probably prophet Prov Psal Psalm quæ referred remarks rendered resemblance sacred says Scheuchzer Scripture Illustrated seems Septuagint serpent Shaw signifies Solomon species stone Strabo supposed Syria thou tion translated Trav tree verse viii Vulgate wild wine wings wood worship writers xvii xxiv xxviii