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Elephant

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: E

By: James P. Boyd

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(ox). The Hebrew eleph means an ox (1 Kings 10:22²²For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. (1 Kings 10:22); 2 Chron. 9:21²¹For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. (2 Chronicles 9:21); Job 40:15¹⁵Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox. (Job 40:15), margins).

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