Translations
Modern
…the little owl, the great owl, the white owl,
Traditional
The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
Literal
…the little owl, and the screech owl, and the white owl,
Latin
…herodium ac cygnum, et ibin,
Original
Hebrew
English
…the little owl, the great owl, the white owl,
Notes
These animals are grouped as flying animals that eat rotting flesh.
See “Clean, Unclean, and Holy” Theme Note.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
Glossary
Archaeology and the Bible Barn Owl, White Owl Biblical Concept of Law Cleanness and Uncleanness, Regulations Concerning Covenant Deuteronomy, Book of Dietary Laws Great Owl Hunting Ibis Little Owl Marsh Hen Owl Swan Vulture Water Hen
Topics
Animals: Clean and Unclean Birds: Appointed for Food Birds: What Species Were Unclean Owl: Unclean Owls Sanitation: Food Swan: Forbidden As Food The Owl: Varieties of