Bible Encyclopedias
Acanthis
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
in Greek legend, was a daughter of Autonous and Hippodamia. With her parents and three brothers she was transformed into a bird because of her deep sorrow at the death of her fourth brother.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Acanthis'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/acanthis.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.