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Fledgling

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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would be a proper rendering for גּוֹזָל gozal' (so called from its peeping; the Arab. and Syr. use essentially the same word in, the sense of nestling), a "young" bird, a. g. of the dove [squab], or pigeon (Genesis 15:9), or eagle [eaglet] (Deuteronomy 32:11. The' Greek corresponding term is νεοσσός ("young" pigeon, Luke ii, 24). . (See BIRD).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Fledgling'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​f/fledgling.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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