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Saturday, December 21st, 2024
the Third Week of Advent
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Owl
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Owl. A number of species of the owl are mentioned in the Bible, Leviticus 11:17; Leviticus 14:16; Isaiah 14:23; Isaiah 34:15; Zephaniah 2:14, and in several other places, the same Hebrew word is used, where it is translated ostrich. Job 30:29; Jeremiah 50:39. Some of these species were common in Palestine, and, as is well known, were often found inhabiting ruins. Isaiah 34:11; Isaiah 34:13-15.
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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Owl'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/sbd/o/owl.html. 1901.
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Owl'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/sbd/o/owl.html. 1901.
