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  2. Eight sheratzim - Wikipedia

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    While alive, the eight sheratzim do not convey impurity. However, when one of them has died and is touched or shifted by a human being, it conveys impurity to that person. If he were a priest of Aaron's lineage who touched the animal's corpse, he is forbidden to eat of the hallowed things until he first immerses his body in a mikveh and has waited until the sun has set.

  3. Watches of the Night - Wikipedia

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    "Watches of the Night" is a short story by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in the Civil and Military Gazette on March 25, 1887; in book form, first in the first Indian edition of Plain Tales from the Hills in 1888; and in the many subsequent editions of that collection.

  4. Animals in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Frog — Though not rare in Israel, this word is only mentioned in the Old Testament in connection with the second plague of Egypt. Two species of frogs are known to live in the Holy Land: the rana esculenta, or common edible frog, and the hyla arborea, or green tree-frog. The former throngs wherever there is water.

  5. Breviceps fuscus - Wikipedia

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    Breviceps fuscus is a burrowing frog, and can be found in tunnels up to 150 mm deep or among vegetation up to about 30 cm above the ground, and it generally prefers to avoid water. [3] The frog generally spends most of its time underground as it does not require open water and is primarily nocturnal . [ 9 ]

  6. Cultural depictions of amphibians - Wikipedia

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    A plague of frogs is seen as a punishment in the Old Testament of the Bible. A frog being eaten by King Stork, by Milo Winter to illustrate a 1919 Aesop anthology. Two fables attributed to Aesop, The Frogs Who Desired a King and The Frog and the Ox feature frog characters. The Frogs is a comic play by Aristophanes.

  7. Dreaming about frogs? Why these dreams are actually ... - AOL

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    Frogs as dream symbols often signify financial wealth and so by avoiding the frog you may be avoiding receiving money in your life. Sometimes, this comes to down to not feeling worthy enough of ...

  8. Lailah (angel) - Wikipedia

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    The word "night" appears hundreds of times in the Hebrew Bible and continues to be the subject of rabbinic discussion. The noun layla is a feminine noun in Hebrew, although grammatical gender does not indicate actual gender in Hebrew.

  9. The meaning behind your dog's yawn revealed - AOL

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    Studies have shown that one move frequently made by pups may actually be a sign of empathy.