The Eagle: A Bird of Prey
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Greek
105. aetos -- an eagle
... an eagle. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: aetos Phonetic Spelling:
(ah-et-os') Short Definition: an eagle, bird of prey Definition: an eagle ...
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Job 9:26
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hastens to the prey.
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Matthew 24:28
For wherever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
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Strong's Hebrew
5822. ozniyyah -- (a bird of prey) perhaps vulture
... uncertain derivation Definition (a bird of prey) perhaps vulture NASB Word Usage
buzzard (2). ospray. Probably feminine of oz; probably the sea-eagle (from its ...
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6538. peres -- (a bird of prey) perhaps bearded vulture
... Definition (a bird of prey) perhaps bearded vulture NASB Word Usage vulture (2).
claw, ossifrage. From parac; a claw; also a kind of eagle -- claw, ossifrage. ...
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5404. nesher -- an eagle
... eagle. From an unused root meaning to lacerate; the eagle (or other large bird of
prey) -- eagle. 5403, 5404. nesher. 5405 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

The Sheltering Wing
... in Moses' song, of God's protection and guidance as that of the eagle who stirred ...
a man does that, and swiftly, he is exposed to every bird of prey in the ...
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But Besides, if Birds of Augury Converse with one Another...
... He stung the bird, whose throat received the wound. Mad with the smart, he drops
the fatal prey,. ... Did the eagle, then, possess the power of divination, and the ...
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Three Pictures of one Reality
... that is attributed to Moses, which speaks of the eagle fluttering over ... A little brood
round the parent bird, frightened by some beast of prey, or hovering ...
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Psalm CXXIV.
... thee a less powerful robber; if a stronger eagle pursue thee ... who hath not given us
over for a prey unto their ... 9. "Our soul is escaped, even as a bird out of the ...
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Demonstration v. --Of Wars.
... great things, [747] and whatsoever it finds it couches over as a lion over his prey? ...
And again he was compared to an eagle which surpasses every bird. ...
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How to Read the Bible
... ready to use it as a bird of prey does its ... It flits over the landscape as a bird
might do ... fine sermon"a grand sermon, a highfaluting, spread-eagle sermon; and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 25 1879/how to read the bible.htm

St. Gregory the Great.
... which it used to fly to the prey, for all ... The feathers of Leo's eagle shone to him
with celestial light; the talons of the royal bird traversed the ...
/.../allies/the formation of christendom volume vi/chapter v st gregory the.htm

The Temples and the Gods of Chaldaea
... of the gods governs the world: the bird Zu steals ... was supported upon two legs
terminating in eagle's claws; in ... whole firmament would have become a prey to them ...
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Constant, Instant, Expectant
... for a little; he must continue running if he is to catch his prey. ... true bird keeps
on the wing, especially if it is such a bird as the eagle, whose untiring ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 25 1879/constant instant expectant.htm

Whether There was any Reasonable Cause for the Ceremonial ...
... In the eagle which flies at a great height, pride is ... The ostrich which, though a
bird, cannot fly, and is always ... hawk, which helps men to seize the prey, is a ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether there was any reasonable.htm

Subtopics

Eagle

Eagle: Carries Her Young Upon Her Wings

Eagle: Figurative

Eagle: Forbidden As Food

Eagle: Gier-Eagle

Eagle: Symbolical

Eagle: The Long Life of

Eagle: The Molting of

Eagle: The Nest of

Eagle: The Swift Flight of

The Eagle of Great and Powerful Kings

The Eagle of Wisdom and Zeal of God's Ministers

The Eagle was the Standard of the Roman Armies

The Eagle: (Hasting to the Prey) of the Swiftness of Man's Days

The Eagle: (Height and Security of Its Dwelling) of the Fancied But

The Eagle: (Increase Baldness of, in the Moulting Season) of

The Eagle: (Mode of Teaching Her Young to Fly) of God's Care of His

The Eagle: (Renewed Strength and Beauty of) the Renewal of Saints

The Eagle: (Swiftness of) the Melting Away of Riches

The Eagle: (Swiftness of) the Swiftness of Hostile Armies

The Eagle: (Upward Flight of) the Saint's Rapid Progress Toward

The Eagle: (Wings of) Protection Afforded to the Church

The Eagle: A Bird of Prey

The Eagle: Called the Eagle of the Heavens

The Eagle: Delights in the Lofty Cedars

The Eagle: Different Kinds of

The Eagle: Dwells in the High Rocks

The Eagle: Feeds Her Young With Blood

The Eagle: Greatness of Its Wings Alluded To

The Eagle: Long-Sighted

The Eagle: Peculiarity of Its Flight Alluded To

The Eagle: Soaring to Heaven

The Eagle: Strength of Its Feathers Alluded To

The Eagle: Swift

The Eagle: Unclean

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