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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 who is lifting up their carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean until the evening -- unclean they are to you.
And they say, 'What is the guilt-offering which we send back to Him?' and they say, 'The number of the princes of the Philistines -- five golden emerods, and five golden mice -- for one plague is to you all, and to your princes, and ye have made images of your emerods, and images of your mice that are corrupting the land, and have given honour to the God of Israel; it may be He doth lighten His hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land;
Those sanctifying and cleansing themselves at the gardens, After Ahad in the midst, Eating flesh of the sow, And of the abomination, and of the mouse, Together are consumed, An affirmation of Jehovah.