The meaning of Beast in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)This word is used of flocks or herds of grazing animals (Exodus 22:5; Numbers 20:4,8,11; Psalms 78:48); of beasts of burden (Genesis 45:17); of eatable beasts (Proverbs 9:2); and of swift beasts or dromedaries (Isaiah 60:6). In the New Testament it is used of a domestic animal as property (Revelation 18:13); as used for food (I Corinthians 15:39), for service (Luke 10:34; Acts 23:24), and for sacrifice (Acts 7:42).
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Beast {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
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