Bible Dictionary
Eagle
a large bird of prey known for its strength, vision, and flight
Basic Meaning
An eagle is a large bird of prey known for its strength, keen vision, and ability to soar at great heights.
Eagles are found in many parts of the world and have long been recognized for their powerful flight.
Biblical Usage
The word eagle appears throughout Scripture in historical passages, poetry, prophecy, and visions.
References to eagles occur in both the Old Testament and the New Testament.
Related Topics
- Wings
- Revelation
- Jerusalem