Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!
Click here to join the effort!
Bible Dictionaries
Lamia
Bible Dictionary of Animals, Plants and other Objects
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
Credit: Greg Hume
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
Credit URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org...
Comments: Rufous morph of the Eastern Screech Owl.
Credit: Charles J. Sharp
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Credit URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org...
Comments: Tropical screech owl (Megascops choliba luctisomus), Anton Valley, Panama
Lamia (Isaiah 34:14) — Is a translation of Hebrew, lîlîth - Strongs: H3917; according to the old popular legends, the lamia was a feminine bloodthirsty monster, devouring men and children. In the above cited place, some kind of owl, either the screech or the hooting owl, is very probably meant.
Verses:
- Isaiah 34:14
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​l/lamia.html. 2024.
Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​l/lamia.html. 2024.