{"id":22313,"date":"2025-01-03T13:05:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T13:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=22313"},"modified":"2025-07-15T12:09:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T12:09:53","slug":"hippopotamus-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/hippopotamus-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"L'ippopotamo \u00e8 un simbolo biblico?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Is the hippopotamus mentioned in the Bible? Although the hippopotamus is not explicitly named in most English translations of the Bible, there is a creature mentioned in the Book of Job that many scholars believe may refer to the hippopotamus. This creature is called &quot;Behemoth&quot; in Job 40:15-24. The passage describes a powerful beast that God created, saying: &quot;Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you and which feeds on grass like an ox. What strength it has in\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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