James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Tortoise

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Tortoise


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TORTOISE (tsâb, Lev_11:29 RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘great lizard’).—Several kinds of land and water tortoises are common in the Holy Land, but here the reference is probably to some kind of lizard. See Lizard.

E. W. G. Masterman.