Bible Encyclopedias
Dolphin, in Christian Art

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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The dolphin has been used from an early date in several senses, representing either the Lord himself, the individual Christian, or abstract qualities, such as those of swiftness, brilliancy, conjugal affection, etc.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Dolphin, in Christian Art'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/dolphin-in-christian-art.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.