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FERRET ( anâqah ). An unclean animal, Leviticus 11:30 , RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘gecko.’ Rabbinical writers suggest the bedgehog, but this is unlikely. For gecko see Lizard.

E. W. G. Masterman.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Ferret'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​f/ferret.html. 1909.
 
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