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cony

noun

«cony» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

A small animal that hides in rocks, shown in the psalm as cared for by God.

Interpretation. Tradition lists it among animals not fit to eat. The psalm shows God provides for every creature.

Meaning

a small furry animal that lives among rocks, often called a rock badger or hyrax tree →

Examples

  • The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the conies. (Writings PSA.104.18, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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