Bible Dictionary: The Roe: The Swift of Foot

◄ The Roe: The Swift of Foot ►

Torrey's Topical Textbook

2 Samuel 2:18
And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Summer Song.
... little brood the hen, The stork builds near the haunts of men, And feed their young
the swallows; The stag so swift, the roe so light Of foot, come bounding ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/gerhardt/paul gerhardts spiritual songs/summer song.htm

That Evening Vergilius Went to Feast with the Young Herodian ...
... were oysters, mussels, spondyli, fieldfares with asparagus, roe-ribs, sea ... paws into
the arena; then a swift step or two ... strike while your beast has a foot to the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 4 that evening vergilius.htm

On Repentance and Remission of Sins, and Concerning the Adversary.
... of the Sanctuary [555] he trampled under foot: the altar ... The Lord is loving unto
man, and swift to pardon ... Roe and Casaubon, exhibit a recension of the Lecture ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture ii on repentance and.htm

Christ's Birth
... a Virgin was enthroned; her right foot was resting ... These presents were little animals
not unlike roe-deer ... clear beautiful eyes, and were very swift and graceful ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xi christs birth.htm

On the Clause, and Shall Come in Glory to Judge the Quick and the ...
... draw near to you in judgment; and I will be a swift witness against ... of the Church,
when orthodoxy was for a while trodden under foot, its maintainers ... A. Roe. ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xv on the clause.htm

Subtopics

The Roe: Clean and Fit for Food

The Roe: Inhabits the Mountains

The Roe: Male of, Called the Roebuck

The Roe: Often Hunted by Men

The Roe: Swift