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Look up: behemoth

  1. behemoth
    In the Old Testament (Job 40), an animal cited by God as evidence of his power; usually thought to refer to the hippopotamus. It is used proverbially to mean any giant and powerful creature. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Behemoth
    Be'he·moth noun [ Hebrew behemōth , from Egyptian P-ehe-maut hippopotamus.] An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15- 24.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/32

  3. behemoth
    noun a person of exceptional importance and reputation
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  4. Behemoth
    • (n.) An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Behemoth
    in the Old Testament, a powerful, grass-eating animal whose `bones are tubes of bronze, his limbs like bars of iron` (Job 40:18). Among various ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/41

  6. behemoth
    behemoth (bē'himoth, bihē'–) [Heb.,=plural of beast], large, fanciful primeval monster, like Leviathan, evoking the hippopotamus mentioned in the Book of Job. In the Book of Psalms the term occurs in a non-mythological context.
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  7. Behemoth
    Behemoth is an old Hebrew name for the hippopotamus, and was once mistranslated as the Hebrew name for a rhinoceros, hence it occurs in Paradise Lost referring to a rhinoceros
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  8. behemoth
    In the Old Testament (Job 40), an animal cited by God as evidence of his power; usually thought to refer to the hippopotamus. It is used proverbially to mean any giant and powerful creature
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  9. Behemoth
    (band) `Behemoth` is a Polish blackened death metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish accessdate = 2009-05-24 -->--> alongside bands such as Vader (band)|Vader, Decapitated, Vesania and Hate. Until the late 19...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behemoth

  10. Behemoth
    (book) `Behemoth`, full title Behemoth: the history of the causes of the civil wars of England, and of the counsels and artifices by which they were carried on from the year 1640 to the year 1660, also known as The Long Parliament, is a book written by Thomas Hobbes discu...
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  11. Behemoth
    (Marvel Comics) image= --> `Behemoth` is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. Publication history: The Behemoth was first mentioned in Tales to Astonish #77 (March 1966), and was created by Stan Lee and Adam Austin. The character actually appeared in Tales to Astonish #...
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  12. Behemoth
    (roller coaster) `Behemoth` is a steel roller coaster at Canada`s Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It is a Hyper Coaster designed and developed by Swiss manufacturer, Bolliger & Mabillard. Behemoth is the tallest and fastest publisher = Wiley Publishing |location = Hoboken, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behemoth

  13. Behemoth
    `Behemoth` (ˈbeɪ.əmɔːθ-->) is a mythological beast mentioned in the Book of Job, 40:15-24.<ref name="books.google.com.au">http://books.google.com.au/books?id=amlXOOaSuLMC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Oxford+guide+to+people+%26+places+of+the+Bible&source=bl&...
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  14. Behemoth
    (film) `Behemoth` is a 2011 Canadian film about a huge monster living under the earth near a small town in Canada which will rise up and punish humanity. Cast: Plot : Two military agents are taking readings on Mount Lincoln near the town of Ascension. There is a quake and the woman die...
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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