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Swan

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: S By: James P. Boyd

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Swans rare in Palestine

Unclean (Lev. 11:18¹⁸And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle, (Leviticus 11:18); Deut. 14:16¹⁶The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan, (Deuteronomy 14:16)). The original seems to imply some other bird, as the ibis or water-hen.

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