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<blockquote>"In the Old Testament, Leviathan appears in Psalms 74:14 as a multiheaded sea serpent that is killed by God and given as food to the Hebrews in the wilderness. In Isaiah 27:1, Leviathan is a serpent and a symbol of Israel's enemies, who will be slain by God. In Job 41, it is a sea monster and a symbol of God's power of creation."<br/> | <blockquote>"In the Old Testament, Leviathan appears in Psalms 74:14 as a multiheaded sea serpent that is killed by God and given as food to the Hebrews in the wilderness. In Isaiah 27:1, Leviathan is a serpent and a symbol of Israel's enemies, who will be slain by God. In Job 41, it is a sea monster and a symbol of God's power of creation."<br/> | ||
''- Encyclopaedia Britannica''<ref>Encyclopaedia Britannica</ref></blockquote> | ''- Encyclopaedia Britannica''<ref>Encyclopaedia Britannica</ref></blockquote> | ||
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== Appears in == | == Appears in == | ||
| − | * Final Fantasy II as Leviathan | + | * [[Final Fantasy II]] as [[Leviathan]] |
| − | * Final Fantasy III as Leviathan | + | * [[Final Fantasy III]] as [[Leviathan]] |
| − | * Final Fantasy III as SeaSerpnt | + | * [[Final Fantasy III]] as [[SeaSerpnt]] |
| − | * Final Fantasy IV as Leviathan | + | * [[Final Fantasy IV]] as [[Leviathan]] |
| − | * Final Fantasy V as Leviathan | + | * [[Final Fantasy V]] as [[Leviathan]] |
| − | * Final Fantasy VII as Leviathan | + | * [[Final Fantasy VII]] as [[Leviathan]] |
| − | * Final Fantasy VIII as Leviathan | + | * [[Final Fantasy VIII]] as [[Leviathan]] |
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== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 01:20, 20 February 2007
A sea serpent in Jewish mythology that originated from Mesopotamian myth.
"In the Old Testament, Leviathan appears in Psalms 74:14 as a multiheaded sea serpent that is killed by God and given as food to the Hebrews in the wilderness. In Isaiah 27:1, Leviathan is a serpent and a symbol of Israel's enemies, who will be slain by God. In Job 41, it is a sea monster and a symbol of God's power of creation."
- Encyclopaedia Britannica[1]
Appears in
- Final Fantasy II as Leviathan
- Final Fantasy III as Leviathan
- Final Fantasy III as SeaSerpnt
- Final Fantasy IV as Leviathan
- Final Fantasy V as Leviathan
- Final Fantasy VII as Leviathan
- Final Fantasy VIII as Leviathan
References
- ↑ Encyclopaedia Britannica
