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χοιρο-γρύλλιος

choirogrullios · ὁ

Hyrax syriacus, coney

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χοιρο-γρύλλιος · choiro-gryllios — LSJ

Hyrax syriacus, coney

= Hebr. shâphân, Hyrax syriacus, coney, LXX Le. 11.6, De. 14.7, Ps. 103(104).18, Pr. 24.61 (30.26); also χοιρό-γρυλλος, PMag.Leid.V. 12.28, Gloss.; wrongly expld. by Hsch. (who makes it neut.) and Suid. as ἀκανθόχοιρος, ὕστριξ, ἐχῖνος χερσαῖος.

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