{"query": "Easton: Swallow", "count": 5, "results": [{"id": "card_n_77a324462f46", "title": "Easton: Swallow", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. sis (Isa. 38:14; Jer. 8:7), the Arabic for the swift, which “is a regular migrant, returning in myriads every spring, and so suddenly that while one day not a swift can be seen in the countr"}, {"id": "card_n_5b723d08ada1", "title": "Easton: Crane", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Isa. 38:14; Jer. 8:7). In both of these passages the Authorized Version has reversed the Hebrew order of the words. “Crane or swallow” should be “swallow or crane,” as in the Revised Version. The ren"}, {"id": "card_n_12ce9a5d36c8", "title": "Easton: Bird", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Birds are divided in the Mosaic law into two classes, (1) the clean (Lev. 1:14-17; 5:7-10; 14:4-7), which were offered in sacrifice; and (2) the unclean (Lev. 11:13-20). When offered in sacrifice, the"}, {"id": "card_n_f4fca5c483ad", "title": "Easton: Cormorant", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Lev. 11:17; Deut. 14:17), Heb. shalak, “plunging,” or “darting down,” (the Phalacrocorax carbo), ranked among the “unclean” birds; of the same family group as the pelican. It is a “plunging” bird, an"}, {"id": "card_n_78ef34b2e7cf", "title": "Easton: Whale", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Hebrew word tan (plural, tannin) is so rendered in Job 7:12 (A.V.; but R.V., “sea-monster”). It is rendered by “dragons” in Deut. 32:33; Ps. 91:13; Jer. 51:34; Ps. 74:13 (marg., “whales;” and marg"}]}