Bible Dictionaries
Hen
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Common in later times among the Jews in Palestine (Matthew 23:37; Luke 13:34 ). It is noticeable that this familiar bird is only mentioned in these passages in connection with our Lord's lamentation over the impenitence of Jerusalem. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Hen'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/h/hen.html. 1897.