CAMEL

CAMEL, The

1. Unclean # Le 11:4 De 14:7
2. Found in deserted places # Eze 25:5
3. CHARACTERISED BY 3a) The bunches on its back

   # Isa 30:6

3b) Its docility # Ge 24:11 4) The dromedary a species of, remarkable for swiftness # Jer 2:23 5) Abounded in the east # 1Ch 5:21 Isa 60:6 6) A part of patriarchal wealth # Ge 12:16 30:43 Job 1:3 7) Kept in numbers by kings # 1Ch 27:30 8) USED FOR 8a) Riding # Ge 24:61 8b) Drawing chariots # Isa 21:7 8c) Carrying burdens # Ge 37:25 1Ki 10:2 2Ki 8:9 8d) Conveying posts and messengers # Es 8:10 8e) War # Jud 7:12 1Sa 30:17 9) Of the rich adorned with chains # Jud 8:21,26 10) Furniture of, alluded to # Ge 31:34 11) Subject to plagues # Ex 9:3 Zec 14:15 12) Treated with great care # Ge 24:31,32 13) Esteemed a valuable booty # 1Ch 5:20,21 2Ch 14:15 Job 1:17 Jer 49:29,32 14) Coarse cloth made from its hair # Mt 3:4 15) Referred to in illustrations by Christ # Mt 19:24 23:24