The hyrax is also called rock rabbit, is a small furry mammal. It looks like a robust, oversized guinea pig, or a rabbit with rounded ears and no tail. Hyraxes have stumpy toes with hoof-like nails; and four toes on each front foot and three on each back foot.
Psalm 104:18 The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
One of the 4 little things on earth that are exceedingly wise:
Proverbs 30:26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
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