Boar (Easton)

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Occurs only in Psalm 80:13 . The same Hebrew word is elsewhere rendered 'swine' (Leviticus 11:7; Deuteronomy 14:8; Proverbs 11:22; Isaiah 65:4; 66:3,17 ). The Hebrews abhorred swine's flesh, and accordingly none of these animals were reared, except in the district beyond the Sea of Galilee. In the"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda. Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter B Bible Dictionaries Boar Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Boanerges Next Entry Boaz Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Boar, Wild Dictionaries American Tract Society Boar Easton's Bible Dictionary Boar Fausset Bible Dictionary Boar Holman Bible Dictionary Boar Hastings' BibleDictionary Boar King James Dictionary Boar Morrish Bible Dictionary Boar Smith Bible Dictionary Boar Webster Dictionary Boar Watson's Theological Dictionary Boar Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Boar International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Boar Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Boar McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Boar Boar (2) Calydonian Boar The Jewish Encyclopedia Boar, Wild Lexicons חֲזִיר Occurs only in Psalm 80:13 . The same Hebrew word is elsewhere rendered "swine" ( Leviticus 11:7 ; Deuteronomy 14:8 ; Proverbs 11:22 ; Isaiah 65:4 ; 66:3,17 ). The Hebrews abhorred swine's flesh, and accordingly none of these animals were reared, except in the district beyond the Sea of Galilee. In the psalm quoted above the powers that destroyed the Jewish nation are compared to wild boars and wild beasts of the field.

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)