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The Hebrew words thus translated denote some species of antelope, probably the
Gazella arabica
of Syria and Arabia. The gazelle was allowed as food, (
deuteronomy 12:15
deuteronomy 12:22
) etc.; it is mentioned as very fleet of foot, (
2 Samuel 2:18
;
1 Chronicles 12:8
) it was hunted, (
Isaiah 13:14
;
Proverbs 6:5
) it was celebrated for its loveliness. (
Song of Solomon 2:9
Song of Solomon 2:17
;
8:14
)