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the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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Horse, Black

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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( ἵππος μέλας , hı́ppos mélas ): Symbolic of famine ("balance ... measure of wheat for a shilling," etc., Revelation 6:5 , Revelation 6:6; compare Zechariah 6:2 , Zechariah 6:6 ). See REVELATION , BOOK OF .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Horse, Black'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/horse-black.html. 1915.
 
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