Ape in the Bible

In Solomon's zoological collections

• 1 Kings 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
• 2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

⇒Bible Encyclopedia for APE.

⇒Definition of ape

⇒See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Ape.