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Raven, Ravin

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KJV term for “prowl for food” or “feed greedily” (Psalm 22:13; Ezekiel 22:25 ,Ezekiel 22:25,22:27 ). KJV used ravin both as a verb meaning, “to prowl for food” ( Genesis 49:27 ), and as a noun meaning, “something taken as prey” (Nahum 2:12 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Raven, Ravin'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​r/raven-ravin.html. 1991.
 
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