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the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Pleiades

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Heb. kimah, "a cluster" (Job 9:9; 38:31; Amos 5:8 , A.V., "seven stars;" RSV, "Pleiades"), a name given to the cluster of stars seen in the shoulder of the constellation Taurus.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Pleiades'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​p/pleiades.html. 1897.
 
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