A small, tailless animal with short legs and round ears, known for climbing rocks and trees easily and eating leaves and herbs.
About Hyrax
See Animals (Badger).
Key References
The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.
All Scripture References (4)
Leviticus (1)
The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
Deuteronomy (1)
But of those that chew the cud or have a completely divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: the camel, the rabbit, or the rock badger. Although they chew the cud, they do not have a divided hoof. They are unclean for you,
Psalms (1)
The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.
Proverbs (1)
the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;