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Nave's—Camel

Camel, The


Unclean—Le 11:4; De 14:7

Found in deserted places—Eze 25:5

CHARACTERISED BY

The dromedary a species of, remarkable for swiftness—Jer 2:23

Abounded in the east—1Ch 5:21; Isa 60:6

A part of patriarchal wealth—Ge 12:16; 30:43; Job 1:3

Kept in numbers by kings—1Ch 27:30

USED FOR

Of the rich adorned with chains—Jud 8:21,26

Furniture of, alluded to—Ge 31:34

Subject to plagues—Ex 9:3; Zec 14:15

Treated with great care—Ge 24:31,32

Esteemed a valuable booty—1Ch 5:20,21; 2Ch 14:15; Job 1:17; Jer 49:29,32

Coarse cloth made from its hair—Mt 3:4

Referred to in illustrations by Christ—Mt 19:24; 23:24