“elephant” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word elephant appears 2 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 2 matching verses are shown below.
- 1 Machabees 6:35 And they distributed the beasts by the legions: and there stood by every elephant a thousand men in coats of mail, and with helmets of brass on their heads: and five hundred horsemen set in order were chosen for every beast.
- 1 Machabees 6:46 And he went between the feet of the elephant, and put himself under it: and slew it, and it fell to the ground upon him, and he died there.