Deuteronomy 14:5
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| Overview - Deuteronomy 14 | |
| 1 | God's children are not to disfigure themselves in mourning. |
| 3 | What may, and what may not be eaten; |
| 4 | of beasts; |
| 9 | of fishes; |
| 11 | of fowls. |
| 21 | That which dieth of itself may not be eaten. |
| 22 | Tithes of divine service. |
| 23 | Tithes and firstlings to be eaten before the Lord. |
| 28 | The third year's tithe of alms and charity. |
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Deuteronomy 14:5 (King James Version)
The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.
- the wild goat
- The word {akko,} according to the LXX. and Vulgate, signifies the {tragelephus,} or goat-deer; so called from its resemblance to both species
- Dr. Shaw states that an animal of this kind is found in the East, where it is called {fishtll,} and {lerwee.}
- pygarg
- or, bison. Hebrew dishon. The {pygarg,} [pygargos,] or white-buttocks, according to the LXX
- ; and Dr. Shaw states that the {limee,} as the Africans call it, is exactly such an animal; being of the same shape and colour as the antelope, and of the size of a roebuck.
- the wild ox
- {Theo,} probably the {oryx} of the Greeks, a species of large stag; and the {Bekkar el wash} of Dr
- Shaw.
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