the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Hind of the Morning, the
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The translation of
"The first rays of the morning sun, by which it announces its appearance before being itself visible, are compared to the fork-like antlers of a stag; and this appearance is called, Psalm 22 title. 'The hind of the morning,' because those antler rays preceded the red of dawn, which again forms the transition to sunrise" (Delitzsch, Iris . 107).
According to Hengstenberg, the words indicate the subject-matter of the poem, the character, sufferings, and triumph of the person who is set before us. See
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Hind of the Morning, the'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/hind-of-the-morning-the.html. 1915.