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Creatures by Type » Biblical
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Overview - Fabulous beasts and beings found in the Bible.
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Angel - A spiritual messenger created by God as a way to communicate with human beings.
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Behemoth - The largest and most powerful beast to ever exist, the king of all land animals. (Christian, Hebrew)
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Basilisk - A small serpent able to liquify flesh with its touch. (Roman)
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Cherub - A winged being that appears as a chubby child with wings or a multi headed beast. (Christian, Hebrew)
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Cockatrice - A noxious creature with the head of a rooster, a barbed tongue, and the tail of a snake. (Greek, Roman)
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Demon - A generally malevolent being with supernatural powers. (Prevalent)
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Dragon - A reptilian-like creature, sometimes winged and able to breath fire. (Prevalent)
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Familiar - An attendant spirit, often taking the form of a small animal. (Prevalent)
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Giant - An exceptionally tall being resembling a human. (Prevalent)
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Griffin - A beast resembling a lion with the head and wings of an eagle. (European)
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Leviathan - An immense sea creature with a long serpentine body that is coiled in rings. (Hebrew)
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Nephilim - The offspring of the sons of God and the daughters of men. (Christian, Hebrew)
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Phoenix - A supernatural bird with the ability to live forever by recreating itself from its own ashes. (Egyptian, Greek)
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Satyr - A lascivious woodland deity that is part man and part goat, also called the hairy one. (Greek)
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Serpent (fabulous) - A remarkable creature related to the snake. (Prevalent) |
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Unicorn - A horse-like creature with a single spiral horn growing from its forehead. (Prevalent)
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Ziz - An enormous bird with a wingspan that eclipses the sun. (Jewish)
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