Easton: Hart
Source: Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897) (Hart) · external_aligned
(Heb. ‘ayal), a stag or male deer. It is ranked among the clean animals (Deut. 12:15; 14:5; 15:22), and was commonly killed for food (1 Kings 4:23). The hart is frequently alluded to in the poetical and prophetical books (Isa. 35:6; Cant. 2:8, 9; Lam. 1:6; Ps. 42:1).
Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)
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