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<p> ( αἴλουρος , <i> '''''aı́louros''''' </i> ): The only mention of this animal is in [[Baruch]] 6:22. It is not mentioned in the canonical Scriptures, though Bochart ( <i> Hieroz </i> ., 862) gives "wild cats" as the equivalent of <i> '''''cı̄yı̄m''''' </i> in Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah 34:14; Jeremiah 50:39; [[Psalm]] 74:19 , where English [[Versions]] of the [[Bible]] gives "wild beasts of the desert." Mention is, however, made of cats, <i> '''''cathod''''' </i> , in the [[Welsh]] Bible (lsa Psalm 34:14 ). The only mention of the <i> catta </i> in classical [[Latin]] writers is in [[Martial]] xiii.69. How the cat was regarded in [[Egypt]] is described in Herod. ii.66 and Rawlinson's notes. In Baruch 6:22 cats are mentioned with "bats, swallows and birds" as sitting with impunity on the images of the heathen gods which are unable to drive them off. See also [[Zoology]] . </p> | |||
<p> ( αἴλουρος , <i> '''''aı́louros''''' </i> ): The only mention of this animal is in Baruch 6:22. It is not mentioned in the canonical Scriptures, though Bochart ( <i> Hieroz </i> ., 862) gives "wild cats" as the equivalent of <i> '''''cı̄yı̄m''''' </i> in Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah 34:14; Jeremiah 50:39; Psalm 74:19 , where English Versions of the Bible gives "wild beasts of the desert." Mention is, however, made of cats, <i> '''''cathod''''' </i> , in the Welsh Bible (lsa Psalm 34:14 ). The only mention of the <i> catta </i> in classical Latin writers is in Martial xiii.69. How the cat was regarded in Egypt is described in Herod. ii.66 and Rawlinson's notes. In Baruch 6:22 cats are mentioned with "bats, swallows and birds" as sitting with impunity on the images of the heathen gods which are unable to drive them off. See also [[Zoology]] . </p | |||
Revision as of 13:31, 6 October 2021
( αἴλουρος , aı́louros ): The only mention of this animal is in Baruch 6:22. It is not mentioned in the canonical Scriptures, though Bochart ( Hieroz ., 862) gives "wild cats" as the equivalent of cı̄yı̄m in Isaiah 13:21; Isaiah 34:14; Jeremiah 50:39; Psalm 74:19 , where English Versions of the Bible gives "wild beasts of the desert." Mention is, however, made of cats, cathod , in the Welsh Bible (lsa Psalm 34:14 ). The only mention of the catta in classical Latin writers is in Martial xiii.69. How the cat was regarded in Egypt is described in Herod. ii.66 and Rawlinson's notes. In Baruch 6:22 cats are mentioned with "bats, swallows and birds" as sitting with impunity on the images of the heathen gods which are unable to drive them off. See also Zoology .
