Bible Dictionaries
Swallow
Holman Bible Dictionary
A bird that migrates to Palestine from March until winter. It made nests in the Temple (Psalm 84:3 ) and was often seen with the common sparrow. It was sometimes confused with the swift. See Birds .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Swallow'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/swallow.html. 1991.