all winged creeping things are unclean Lit. swarming things that fly, all winged insects. To this Leviticus 11:21 f. adds that go upon all foursand excepts from the rule such as have jointed legs above their feet to leap on the earth, i.e. various kinds of leaping locusts, as distinguished from the running locust (see Shipley and Cook, art. -Locust" in E.B.). They come under the clean insects of the next v.

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