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Bar-Juchne

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is the name of a fabulous bird described by the rabbinical writers. One of them says that when she extends her. wings she causes a total eclipse of the sun. The Talmud declares that one of her eggs once fell out of her nest and broke down three hundred cedars and inundated sixty villages.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bar-Juchne'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bar-juchne.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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