OWL, GREAT
The great owl was a large owl found among ruins, caves, tombs, and desolate places in Palestine. It was included among the birds forbidden as food in Israel’s dietary laws.
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Ox
The ox was a highly valued work animal used for plowing, threshing, hauling, sacrifice, and food. Israelite law required humane treatment, including allowing an ox to eat while threshing and rest on the Sabbath.
Ox goad
An ox goad was a long pointed instrument used to drive cattle. Shamgar used one as a weapon when he struck down six hundred Philistines.
Ozem
Ozem was the name of two men in the genealogies of Judah: a son of Jesse and a son of Jerahmeel.
Ozias
Ozias is a Greek form of Uzziah and is also used for several other persons named in the Apocrypha and related genealogies. In Matthew it refers to Uzziah, king of Judah.
Ozni
Ozni was a son of Gad and the founder or ancestor of the family called the Oznites. He is also identified with Ezbon in the genealogies.
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