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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66608" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66608" /> == | ||
<p> <i> ayyal. </i> | <p> <i> ayyal. </i> A species of deer which is not now definitely known. Many suppose it to be the red deer, the <i> Cervus elaphus. </i> It was a clean animal, and was one supplied to Solomon's table. Deuteronomy 12:15,22; 1 Kings 4:23 . Its desire for the water-brooks is used as a symbol of a soul's panting after God. Psalm 42:1 . The bride in the [[Canticles]] compares the bridegroom to a young hart. Song of Solomon 2:9,17; Song of Solomon 8:14 . In predicting God's blessing upon [[Israel]] in a future day it is said, "the lame man shall leap as a hart." Isaiah 35:6 . The deer are remarkable for their pleasing form, their graceful movements, and their great agility. </p> | ||
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197895" /> == | == Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197895" /> == | ||
<p> Psalm 42:1 (a) David uses this animal and its habit to describe his own deep longing for the living | <p> Psalm 42:1 (a) David uses this animal and its habit to describe his own deep longing for the living GOD from whom comes the living water. This heart desire of David is expressed in several ways, and by several figures. (The hart is the male member of the red deer family. The hind is the female of the species). </p> <p> Isaiah 35:6 (a) Isaiah uses this type to show the great grace and power of GOD in making a poor, lost, helpless sinner to rejoice in a new-found Saviour, and in His forgiveness. </p> <p> Lamentations 1:6 (a) By this figure the prophet is telling us that the nobles and the leaders of Israel have become wanderers with no certain dwelling place, and with no provision for their comfort. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72815" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72815" /> == | ||
<p> '''Hart.''' ''The | <p> '''Hart.''' ''The [[Male]] Stag.'' The word denotes some member of the deer tribe either the fallow deer or the Barbary deer. The hart is reckoned among the clean animals, Deuteronomy 12:15; Deuteronomy 14:5; Deuteronomy 15:22, and seems, from the passages quoted, as well as from, 1 Kings 4:23, to have been commonly killed for food. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31773" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31773" /> == | ||
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== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16289" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16289" /> == | ||
<p> Or | <p> Or STAG, a species of deer, clean by the Levitical law, Deuteronomy 12:15 , and celebrated for its elegance, agility, and grace, Song of Song of Solomon 2:9 Isaiah 35:6 . See Hind and ROE. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40589" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40589" /> == | ||
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_125516" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_125516" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) | <p> (n.) A stag; the male of the red deer. See the Note under Buck. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60803" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60803" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> H`ART, n. A stag or male deer, an animal of the cervine genus. </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15847" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15847" /> == | ||
