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Reference: Mouse
Hastings
Probably a generic term including field-mice, hamsters, dormice, and even jerboas. The male of the last named is called 'akb
Probably a generic term including field-mice, hamsters, dormice, and even jerboas. The male of the last named is called 'akb
And he that bears their carcase shall wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening; they are unclean unto you.
Then said they, What shall be the expiation of guilt which we shall pay unto him? They answered, Five golden hemorrhoids and five golden rats, according to the number of the cardinals of the Philistines, for the same plague that is on you is also on your cardinals. Therefore, ye shall make images of your hemorrhoids and images of your rats that destroy the land, and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel; peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you and from off your gods and from off your land.
Those that sanctify themselves and purify themselves in the gardens, one behind another; those that eat swine's flesh and abomination, and the mouse shall be cut off together, saith the LORD.