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Birds (125 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ABOMINATION, BIRDS OF. Leviticus ... addition.
Each of these birds is treated in order in this work. ...
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Fowler (3 Occurrences)
...Birds of all kinds abound in Palestine, and the capture of these for the table
and for other uses formed the employment of many persons. ...
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Fowl (73 Occurrences)
... FOWL. foul (`oph; peteinon): The word is now generally restricted to the larger,
especially the edible birds, but formerly it denoted all flying creatures; in ...
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Sparrow (4 Occurrences)
... 10:29), and five for two farthings (Luke 12:6). The Hebrew word thus rendered is
tsippor, which properly denotes the whole family of small birds which feed on ...
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Nests (9 Occurrences)
... Matthew 8:20 Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky
have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head." (WEB KJV WEY ASV ...
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Livestock (124 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:26 God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let
them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky ...
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Cormorant (4 Occurrences)
... (Leviticus 11:17; Deuteronomy 14:17), Hebrews shalak, "plunging," or "darting down,"
(the Phalacrocorax carbo), ranked among the "unclean" birds; of the same ...
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Partridge (2 Occurrences)
... Both are essentially mountain and rock birds, thus differing from the English partridge,
which loves cultivated fields. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Animals (224 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Acts 10:12 in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild
animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky. (WEB WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Quail (5 Occurrences)
... They nest on the ground and brood on from 12 to 20 eggs. The quail are more friendly
birds and live in the open, brooding along roads and around fields. ...
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Stork (6 Occurrences)
... It is in the list of birds forbidden to be eaten by the Levitical law (Leviticus
11:19; Deuteronomy 14:18). It is like the crane, but larger in size. ...
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Cage (3 Occurrences)
... (Hebrews kelub', Jeremiah 5:27, marg. "coop;" rendered "basket" in Amos 8:1), a
basket of wicker-work in which birds were placed after being caught. ...
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Pigeon (3 Occurrences)
... The rich provided large and expensive cotes of molded pottery for their birds, each
section big enough for the home of one pair of birds, the regular rows of ...
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Falcon (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One of a family (Falconidae) of raptorial birds,
characterized by a short, hooked beak, strong claws, and powerful flight. ...
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Reptiles (6 Occurrences)
... Reptiles (6 Occurrences). Acts 10:12 in which were all kinds of four-footed animals
of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky. ...
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Chicken
... The cock and hen are distinctive birds and would have been equally a marvel
worth recording had they been introduced at that time. ...
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Crane (2 Occurrences)
... once on account of its voice (Isaiah 38:14: "Like a swallow or a crane, so did I
chatter"); again because of the unforgettable picture these birds made in ...
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Owl (11 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) Hebrews bath-haya'anah, "daughter of greediness"
or of "shouting." In the list of unclean birds (Leviticus 11:16; Deuteronomy 14 ...
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Creeping (43 Occurrences)
... Acts 11:6 When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed
animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky. ...
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Swallow (38 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae,
especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. ...
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Raven (7 Occurrences)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RAVEN. ra'-vn (`orebh; korax; Latin Corvus corax):
A large family of the smaller birds of prey belonging to the genus Corvus corax. ...
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Resting-places (27 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:32 Which is smaller than all seeds; but when it has come up it is greater
than the plants, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven come and ...
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Hawk (6 Occurrences)
... (see NIGHT-HAWK.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) One of numerous species
and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. ...
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Bird (65 Occurrences)
...Birds are divided in the Mosaic law into two classes, (1) the clean (Leviticus
1:14-17; 5:7-10; 14:4-7), which were offered in sacrifice; and (2) the unclean ...
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Carcasses (30 Occurrences)
... wilderness? (WBS YLT). Genesis 15:11 The birds of prey came down on the carcasses,
and Abram drove them away. (WEB KJV JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Nest (22 Occurrences)
... pressed against the breast of the mother, she develops a boldness called by scientists
the "brooding fever." In this state the wildest of birds frequently will ...
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Gier-eagle (4 Occurrences)
... The word is derived from a Hebrew root, meaning "to love," and was applied
to the birds because mated pairs seldom separated. These ...
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Flying (22 Occurrences)
... Revelation 19:17 And I saw one messenger standing in the sun, and he cried, a great
voice, saying to all the birds that are flying in mid-heaven, 'Come and be ...
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Ravenous (11 Occurrences)
... wolves. (WEY NAS RSV). Genesis 15:11 and the ravenous birds come down upon
the carcases, and Abram causeth them to turn back. (YLT). ...
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Ostrich (9 Occurrences)
... frequent several places where older versions of Jeremiah and Isaiah place it; so
the translations are now correctly rendered "ostrich." These birds came into ...
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Creeps (13 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:26 God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let
them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/creeps.htm - 10k

Sowed (20 Occurrences)
... Sowed (20 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside,
and the birds came and devoured them. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Swan (2 Occurrences)
... Mentioned in the list of unclean birds (Leviticus 11:18; Deuteronomy 14:16),
is sometimes met with in the Jordan and the Sea of Galilee. ...
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Seeds (24 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:26 See the birds of heaven; they do not put seeds in the earth, they do
not get in grain, or put it in store-houses; and your Father in heaven gives ...
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Flight (325 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A number of beings or things passing through the air together; especially,
a flock of birds flying in company; the birds that fly or migrate together ...
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Heron (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Leviticus 11:19; Deuteronomy 14:18), ranked
among the unclean birds. The Hebrew name is 'anaphah, and ...
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Dove (27 Occurrences)
... Doves and turtle-doves were the only birds that could be offered in sacrifice, as
they were clean according to the Mosaic law (Genesis 15:9; Leviticus 5:7; 12:6 ...
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Grows (46 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:32 which less, indeed, is than all the seeds, but when it may be grown,
is greatest of the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the ...
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Bittern (4 Occurrences)
... Version. But in the passages noted the kippod is associated with birds,
with pools of water, and with solitude and desolation. This ...
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Moves (30 Occurrences)
... Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every
living thing that moves on the earth." (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Dogs (30 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 14:11 He who dies of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and he who
dies in the field shall the birds of the sky eat: for Yahweh has spoken it ...
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Greater (219 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds which fly in the air: they do not sow or reap or
store up in barns, but your Heavenly Father feeds them: are not you of much ...
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Air (74 Occurrences)
... AIR. ar (aer): In the Old Testament "air" is used (with one exception) in the phrase
"fowl" or "fowls (birds) of the air." The Hebrew word is usually rendered ...
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Quadrupeds (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Quadrupeds (3 Occurrences). Acts 10:12 In it were
all kinds of quadrupeds, reptiles and birds, (WEY DBY). ...
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Move (113 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:26 God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let
them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky ...
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Vulture (16 Occurrences)
... (n.) Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging to Vultur, Cathartes,
Catharista, and various other genera of the family Vulturidae. Int. ...
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Giereagle
... The word is derived from a Hebrew root, meaning "to love," and was applied
to the birds because mated pairs seldom separated. These ...
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Wayside (16 Occurrences)
... Wayside (16 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 And while he did so, some seeds were dropped
by the wayside, and the birds came and took them for food: (BBE). ...
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Way-side (10 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Way-side (10 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 As he sows, some
of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up. (WEY). ...
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Including (90 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Genesis 7:21 All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock,
animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man. ...
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Feathers (9 Occurrences)
... in Daniel 4:33 the word "feathers" is left. The wonderful plumage of birds
was noted and prized in those days, just as now. Old ...
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Fruitful (57 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:22 God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the
waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY ...
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Four-footed (7 Occurrences)
... Four-footed (7 Occurrences). Acts 10:12 in which were all kinds of four-footed animals
of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky. ...
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Fertile (55 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:22 And God gave them his blessing, saying, Be fertile and have increase,
making all the waters of the seas full, and let the birds be increased in ...
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Forms (24 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:32 It is the smallest of all seeds, and yet when full-grown it is larger
than any herb and forms a tree, so that the birds come and build in its ...
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Thereof (845 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:32 Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is
the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air ...
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Roost (4 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:32 which is less indeed than all seeds, but when it is grown is greater
than herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven come and roost ...
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Egg (3 Occurrences)
... maintained. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The oval or roundish body
laid by domestic poultry and other birds, tortoises, etc. It ...
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Multiply (98 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:22 God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the
waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY ...
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Pelican (5 Occurrences)
... three eggs. The brown birds deposited a creamy-white egg with a rosy flush;
the white, a white egg with bluish tints. The young ...
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Peck (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Peck (3 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 As he sows, some of
the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up. (WEY). ...
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Peacock
... tender. The grown birds are hardy when acclimated, and live to old age. ... produced.
Aristophanes mentioned peafowl in his Birds, II. 102, 269. ...
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Path (91 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Path (91 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 As he sowed, some
seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Becomes (138 Occurrences)
... But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that
the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches." (WEB BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Budding (8 Occurrences)
... are' fair, and its budding great, and food for all 'is' in it: under it take shade
doth the beast of the field, and in its boughs dwell do the birds of the ...
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Crawling (20 Occurrences)
... Crawling (20 Occurrences). Acts 10:12 in which were all kinds of four-footed animals
of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky. (See NAS). ...
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Cuckow (2 Occurrences)
... was mentioned twice in the Bible (Leviticus 11:16, and practically the same in
Deuteronomy 14:15 the King James Version "cuckoo"), in the list of unclean birds...
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Cuckoo (2 Occurrences)
... was mentioned twice in the Bible (Leviticus 11:16, and practically the same in
Deuteronomy 14:15 the King James Version "cuckoo"), in the list of unclean birds...
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Augury (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events
by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination. ...
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Sow (61 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:26 See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap,
nor gather into barns. ... How much more valuable are you than birds! ...
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Swift (35 Occurrences)
... 3. (adv.) Swiftly. 4. (n.) The current of a stream. 5. (n.) Any one of numerous
species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. ...
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Sows (18 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sows (18 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 As he sows, some of
the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up. (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sows.htm - 11k

Animal (163 Occurrences)
... Genesis 2:20 The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and
to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper ...
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Seas (40 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:22 God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the
waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE ...
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Wing (18 Occurrences)
... They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in
the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk, etc., the wings are ...
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Dropped (52 Occurrences)
... Dropped (52 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 And while he did so, some seeds were dropped
by the wayside, and the birds came and took them for food: (BBE). ...
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Sorts (65 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Acts 10:12 In which were all sorts of beasts and birds. (BBE). Acts 11:6
And looking on it with attention I saw in it all sorts of beasts and birds. ...
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Moving (117 Occurrences)
... and said to them, Be fertile and have increase, and make the earth full and be masters
of it; be rulers over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air ...
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Eagle (27 Occurrences)
... Two parent eagles were teaching their offspring, two young birds, the maneuvers
of flight. ... They at first made small circles, and the young birds imitated them. ...
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