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Biblical Life and Realia – The Plagues

Overview

Despite our familiarity with the "Ten Plagues," there are a number of their features which remain obscure. The categories below provide some examples:

Identifications of the Plagues

Commentators disagree regarding the identifications of a number of plagues:

• תנין – Serpent or Sea Monster
• צפרדעים – Frogs or Crocs
• עָרֹב – Beasts or Bugs