(n.) Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New. Numerous species are known. They are large, wading birds, having a long, curved beak, and feed largely on reptiles.IBIS

i'-bis. In Isaiah 34:11, yanshoph, which is rendered "owl," apparently indicates the sacred ibis (Ibis religiosa). The Septuagint gives eibis and Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) ibis; the Revised Version, margin "bittern."

See OWL.

The Egyptian Symbols and Enigmas of Sacred Things.
... And in what is called among them the Komasi?? of the gods, they carry about golden
images"two dogs, one hawk, and one ibis; and the four figures of the ...
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The First-Born
... Below a fountain of running water, issuing from an ibis-bill of bronze, and falling
into a pool, purled and splashed and talked on and on to itself. ...
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He Shows by Proofs Drawn from Nature Itself, that the Law which ...
... But still we will add something else. There is no doubt that basilisks are produced
from the eggs of the birds which in Egypt they call the Ibis. ...
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Evil of Two Kinds, Penal and Criminal it is not of the Latter Sort ...
... accumulated heavy burdens on His people, and (to sum up all) as an Egyptian, had
long been guilty before God of Gentile idolatry, worshipping the ibis and the ...
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Egyptian Idolatry.
... For some taught that their ox, which is called Apis, ought to be worshipped; others
taught that the he-goat, others that cats, the ibis, a fish also, a serpent ...
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Wherefore Christ Undertook a Method of Setting us Free So Painful ...
... or reconciled to God by the death of His Son, when He ought to have been the more
angry with man, as he sinned more deeply in crucifying Ibis Son, than in ...
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The Fruits of Grace
... If you go into the British Museum you will still see the cats, the crocodiles,
the scarlet ibis, which they were accustomed to worship. ...
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The Reaction against Egypt
... and thus gained for himself a reputation as the incarnation of wisdom, all his plans
and intentions appearing to have been conceived by Thot the Ibis himself. ...
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There is a Popular Philosophical Joke Intended to Typify the ...
... The keeper of a restaurant would much prefer that each customer should give his
order smartly, though it were for stewed ibis or boiled elephant, rather than ...
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The Desolations of the Lord, the Consolation of his Saints
... down to infamy? Who is he that now bows before the god of Egypt? Hath the
sacred Ibis now a worshipper? Do any prostrate themselves ...
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Ibis (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera,
of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New. ...IBIS. ...
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Liver (16 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The glossy ibis (Ibis falcinellus); -- said to have given its name to
the city of Liverpool. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LIVER. ...
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Heron (2 Occurrences)
... her'-un ('anaphah; charadrios; Latin Ardea cinerea): Herons are mentioned only in
the abomination lists of Leviticus 11:19 (margin "ibis") and Deuteronomy 14:18 ...
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Owl (11 Occurrences)
... temples of Baalbek" (Tristram). The LXX. and Vulgate render this word by
"ibis", ie, the Egyptian heron. (3.) Hebrews kos, rendered ...
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Gannet (2 Occurrences)
... pelicans. Multi-Version Concordance Gannet (2 Occurrences). Leviticus 11:17
and the owl, and the gannet, and the ibis, (DBY). Deuteronomy ...
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Iblaim (1 Occurrence)

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Ibhar (3 Occurrences)

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Birds (125 Occurrences)
... These three were closely related to the ibis which was sacred in Egypt and it is
probable that they were protected by Moses for this reason, since they were ...
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Crane (2 Occurrences)
... They were close relatives of stork, heron and ibis; almost as numerous as any
of these, and residents of Palestine, except in migration. ...
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Sea-mew (2 Occurrences)
... History fails to record any instance of a man reared in Egypt who permitted
the killing of a gull, ibis, or hoopoe. Gene Stratton-Porter. ...
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