=====Animals===== A number of animals, both wild and domestic make appearances in the texts. Agricultural Livestock: *[[seh]] = sheep *[[rehel]] = ewe (female sheep) *[[ail]] = ram (male sheep) *[[yezim]] = female goats * Mammals: Horses, cattle, goats, sheep, camels, dogs, jackals, lions, wild goats, "rock badgers", Birds: Eagle vulture raven dove quail pelican Several species of owl are mentioned: *Leviticus 11:17 - "the little owl and the fisher owl and the screech owl" *Deuteronomy 14:16 - "the little owl and the screech owl and the white owl" Reptiles and amphibians: Crocodiles frogs snakes