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Deuteronomy 14:15–18

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And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
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  1. Job 30:29Rank 1 from verse 15
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    29I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.

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Deuteronomy 14:15

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owl

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A bird that chiefly flies and seeks prey by night.

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night

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1. The dark part of the daily cycle distinguished from day, from evening until morning, or any portion of it. 2. A time or condition compared with night or darkness.

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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kind

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Sense 1: A class, sort, nature, or group sharing common characteristics. Sense 2: Benevolent, gracious, helpful, or gentle.

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Deuteronomy 14:16

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owl

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A bird that chiefly flies and seeks prey by night.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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Deuteronomy 14:17

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Deuteronomy 14:18

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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kind

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Sense 1: A class, sort, nature, or group sharing common characteristics. Sense 2: Benevolent, gracious, helpful, or gentle.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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14And every raven after his kind,

15And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

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16The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,

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17And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,

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18And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

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19And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

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