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     • There are three references to the camel in New Testament: (1) to John's raiment of camel's hair (Matthew 3:4; Mark 1:6); (2) the words of Jesus that "it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God" (Matthew 19:24; Mark 10:25; Luke 18:25);
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   Did Abraham own a camel?

   • Some Biblical texts, such as Genesis 12 and 24, claim that Abraham owned camels. Yet archaeological research shows that camels were not domesticated in the land of Canaan until the 10th century B.C.E.—about a thousand years after the time of Abraham. This seems to suggest that camels in these Biblical stories are anachronistic. Abraham’s Camels.

   Did Camels Exist in Biblical Times?

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   Are camels anachronistic?

   • Yet archaeological research shows that camels were not domesticated in the land of Canaan until the 10th century B.C.E.—about a thousand years after the time of Abraham. This seems to suggest that camels in these Biblical stories are anachronistic. Abraham’s Camels. Did camels exist in Biblical times?

   Did Camels Exist in Biblical Times?

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   Who was the Phantom camel in the Bible?

   • The phantom camel is just one of many historically jumbled references in the Bible. The Book of Genesis claims the Philistines, the traditional enemy of the Israelites, lived during Abraham’s time.

   The Mystery of the Bible’s Phantom Camels - TIME

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   Why did the Bible use a camel as a narrative device?

   • Anachronisms and apocryphal elements do not mean the story is invalid, but instead give insight into the spiritual community in a given time and place. In this case, camels were a sign of wealth and developing trade routes, so it is likely that the biblical writer used the camel as a narrative device to point out power and status.

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3. www.gotquestions.org › camels-in-the-BibleWere there camels in the Middle East during Bible times?

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   Mar 26, 2024 · Answer. Old Testament books connect camels with figures such as Abraham ( Genesis 12:16 ), Jacob ( Genesis 31:17 ), and Job ( Job 1:3 ). Critics sometimes claim these references prove those texts were written long after their supposed events.

4. www.biblicalarchaeology.org › daily › ancientDid Camels Exist in Biblical Times? - Biblical Archaeology ...

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   Jan 3, 2023 · Yet archaeological research shows that camels were not domesticated in the land of Canaan until the 10th century B.C.E.—about a thousand years after the time of Abraham. This seems to suggest that camels in these Biblical stories are anachronistic.

5. www.biblicalarchaeology.org › daily › newsCamel Domestication History Challenges Biblical Narrative

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   Feb 7, 2014 · The domesticated camel was mentioned many times in Genesis. But these two archaeologists Erez Ben-Yosef and Lidar Sapir-Hen were doubtful based on their findings using 9th century bones to generalize when and where camels were domesticated in ancient Israel.

6. www.biblegateway.com › passageGenesis 24:10-28 KJV - And the servant took ten camels of the ...

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   King James Version. 10 And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.

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   Feb 11, 2014 · The New York Times, in a story about the finding today, announced, “There are too many camels in the Bible, out of time and out of place … these anachronisms are telling evidence that the...

8. www.kingjamesbibleonline.org › camels"CAMELS" in the KJV Bible - King James Bible Online

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   Their camels, four hundred thirty and five: six thousand seven hundred and twenty asses. Genesis 31:17 chapter context similar meaning copy save. Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels; Genesis 32:15 chapter context similar meaning copy save.

9. www.jta.org › the-bibles-time-traveling-camelsThe Bible's Time-Traveling Camels - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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   Feb 18, 2014 · The camel, or dromedary, is mentioned in the Bible 47 times, in passages such as Genesis 24:11: “And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water.”.