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  2. Animals in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Bat — עֲטַלֵּף ‎ (ʿăṭallēp̲) in Hebrew; one of the unclean flying animals (per Leviticus 11:19; Deuteronomy 14:18). There are 14 species of bat in the Holy Land. Bear — The bear (דֹּב ‎ dōb̲) spoken of in the Bible is the Syrian brown bear, which is now extinct in the Levant.

  3. Beelzebub - Wikipedia

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    Beelzebub from the Dictionnaire Infernal "Beelzebub and them that are with him shoot arrows" from John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress (1678). Beelzebub or Ba'al Zebub (/ b iː ˈ ɛ l z ə b ʌ b, ˈ b iː l-/ [1] bee-EL-zə-bub, BEEL-; Hebrew: בַּעַל־זְבוּב ‎ Baʿal-zəḇūḇ), also spelled Beelzebul or Belzebuth, and occasionally known as the Lord of the Flies, is a name ...

  4. Human uses of bats - Wikipedia

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    Bats are a common element of heraldry, particularly in Spain, France, Switzerland, Ireland, and England. Bats are frequently displayed with their wings outstretched, facing the observer. The use of bats in heraldry was meant to inspire fear in enemies, as well as symbolize vigilance. [26]

  5. Unclean animal - Wikipedia

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    Rather, the religious categories are land-dwelling animals (land mammals, flightless birds, and land reptiles, etc.), flying animals (birds, insects, flying mammals such as bats), and given that each of these religious categories of animals includes species of at least two or more of each scientific categories of animals, there is no general ...

  6. ‘Fear’ by Huffington Post

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    In “The Flip Side of Fear”, we look at some common phobias, like sharks and flying, but also bats, germs and strangers. We tried to identify the origin of these fears and why they continue to exist when logic tells us they shouldn’t.

  7. Move over, bees. How bats step in as nature's 'third-shift ...

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    Bats can eat up to 1,000 insects per hour, and they work as pollinators while the bees sleep. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  8. Fear and trembling (biblical phrase) - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "fear and trembling" is frequently used in New Testament works by or attributed to Paul the Apostle (painted here by Peter Paul Rubens).. Fear and trembling (Ancient Greek: φόβος και τρόμος, romanised: phobos kai tromos) [1] is a phrase used throughout the Bible and the Tanakh, and in other Jewish literature.

  9. Vampire bats made to run on treadmills – revealing the secret ...

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    The bats in the study were fed cows’ blood, enriched with amino acids and labelled with special molecules that could be tracked when exhaled. “Since vampire bats are very capable runners ...