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Over 120 species of animals are mentioned in the Bible, ordered alphabetically in this article by English vernacular name.Animals mentioned in the Old Testament will be listed with their Hebrew name, while those mentioned in the New Testament will be listed with their Greek names.
The team discovered that within the King James Version Bible, a total of 3,418 distinct names were identified. Among these, 1,940 names pertain to individuals, 1,072 names refer to places, 317 names denote collective entities or nations, and 66 names are allocated to miscellaneous items such as months, rivers, or pagan deities.
[5] [6] The country of the Noongar people is the southwest corner of Western Australia. Within that region, many Noongar words have been adopted into English, particularly names of plants and animals. [7] Noongar was first recorded in 1801 by Matthew Flinders, who made a number of word lists. [8]
This table is a list of names in the Bible in their native languages. This table is only in its beginning stages. There are thousands of names in the Bible. It will take the work of many Wikipedia users to make this table complete.
In Western Australia it is also known as dalgyte by the Noongar people from their word djalkat, [4] [5] [6] and as ninu by the remote Kiwirrkurra people. [7] The Wiradjuri of New South Wales also call it bilby. [8] Other names include pinkie and rabbit-eared bandicoot. [9] It is called mankarr by the Manjilijarra people of Western Australia. [10]
A Noongar protest camp existed here for several years in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Noongar culture is particularly strong with the written word. The plays of Jack Davis are on the school syllabus in several Australian states. Davis' first full-length play Kullark, a documentary on the history of Aboriginals in WA, was first produced in 1979.
Trish Khan, the Milwaukee County Zoo's curator of primates and small mammals, has worked at the zoo for more than 30 years, and in that time, methods for naming animals have changed. "It used to ...
Animals in the Bible (3 C, 36 P) * Arthropods in religion (3 C) ... Pages in category "Animals in religion" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.