Oryx. A medium-sized antelope or deer with long, straight horns; it is considered ceremonially unclean in the Bible (acai). Other forms include: Gemsbok. Oryx is categorized under Mammals.
Key References for Oryx: DEU 14:5, ISA 51:20.
In the Old Testament (BSB), words representing “Oryx” are translated as the antelope (1x), like an antelope (1x).
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the antelope (DEU 14:5)
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like an antelope (ISA 51:20)
- DEU 14:5; ISA 51:20