Bible Dictionary: Camel: Forbidden As Food

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Leviticus 11:4
Nevertheless these shall you not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he chews the cud, but divides not the hoof; he is unclean to you.
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Appendix xvii. The Ordinances and Law of the Sabbath as Laid Down ...
... bolimos might on that sacred day have even unlawful food (Yoma viii ... To kill such
vermin is, of course, strictly forbidden (to kill a flea is like a camel). ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix xvii the ordinances and.htm

Letter cvii. To Laeta.
... which he was to preach, he was clothed in the spoils of the hump-backed camel. ... in
which week is added to week and even oil and apples are forbidden as food. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cvii to laeta.htm

Letter xxxviii. To Marcella.
... and yet he was clothed in raiment of camel's hair, and ... coarser than locusts, and
yet these were the food of John ... her once more to eat of the forbidden tree, she ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxxviii to marcella.htm

The Creation of Fowl and Water Animals.
... The camel conceals its resentment for a long time after it ... ministry of feet to seek
their food and to ... Christians, you to whom it is forbidden to "recompense ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily viii the creation of.htm

Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... ends require, " is what is here expressly and absolutely forbidden. ... that, owing no
man anything, and having food and raiment ... "It is easier for a camel to go ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 28 upon our lords.htm

The Danger of Riches
... this is done, is what our Lord has flatly forbidden. ... him, (1.) Provide things needful
for yourself; food to eat ... Though "it is easier for a camel to go through ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 87 the danger of.htm

Faustus Willing to Believe not Only that the Jewish but that all ...
... it unnecessary that any food should be forbidden or unclean? ... as the Manichæans say,
that all animal food is unclean ... Ye strain out a gnat and swallow a camel. ...
/.../faustus willing to believe not.htm

Vesalius the Anatomist {9}
... all clerks, clerici, and as such forbidden to shed ... the gnat after having swallowed
the camel"forbade it ... had destroyed every article of human food, except the ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/vesalius the anatomist 9.htm

Letter cxxx. (AD 412. )
... Him that it was easier for a camel to go ... poverty nor riches: feed me with food
convenient for ... may seem surprising that, although He has forbidden "much speaking ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter cxxx a d 412.htm

Travelling in Palestine --Roads, Inns, Hospitality, Custom-House ...
... so as to allow a man on a camel to pass ... a house of public entertainment, where such
food as locusts ... been under martial law, the citizens being forbidden "to meet ...
/.../sketches of jewish social life/chapter 4 travelling in palestineroads.htm

Subtopics

Camel

Camel: Docility of

Camel: Forbidden As Food

Camel: Hair of, Made Into Cloth

Camel: Herds of

Camel: Ornaments of

Camel: Stables For

Camel: Uses of Drawing Chariots

Camel: Uses of for Carrying Burdens

Camel: Uses of for Cavalry

Camel: Uses of for Milk