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Doleful creatures

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Easton's 18971 verse reference

Easton's 1897

(occurring only Isa. 13:21. Heb. ochim, i.e., “shrieks;” hence “howling animals”), a general name for screech owls (howlets), which occupy the desolate palaces of Babylon. Some render the word “hyaenas.”

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

In Scripture

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