Bible Dictionary: Shrubs

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Power of Water.
... talents' weight of earth are placed in a very large trough, and that there are sown
in it several kinds of seeds, either of herbs or of shrubs, and that water ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxvii power of water.htm

The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt
... All was now green here, and the stream from the spring encircled a garden, surrounded
on all four sides (except for the entrance) by a hedge of balsam shrubs. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvii the return of the.htm

The Adventures of Saint George of England.
... The trees and shrubs were of the most gigantic proportions, the former towering
high into the sky, and a single leaf affording ample shade to the Knight and ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter three the adventures of.htm

The Adventures of Saint Denis of France.
... castle, and exhibited to him statues, and pictures, and gems most rare and beautiful,
and then she led him through gardens full of flowers, shrubs, and trees ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter five the adventures of.htm

God's Approbation of his Works
... To make it more agreeable,. He clothed. The universal face with pleasant green.
He adorned it with flowers of every hue, and with shrubs and trees of every kind ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 56 gods approbation of.htm

The Burial and Assumption of the Blessed virgin
... They dug a trench before the narrow entrance of the rock-tomb, and planted in it
a hedge of various shrubs brought with their roots from elsewhere. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xix the burial and assumption.htm

A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornee
... Next to it is a row of Hibiscus shrubs, with broad crimson flowers; then a row of
young Screw-pines, {78c} from the East Indian Islands, like spiral pine-apple ...
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Chapter ii
... They are sîach hassadheh, well rendered by Meek "field shrubs"; we render above:
"shrub of the field"; and 'ésebh hassadheh, also well rendered by Meek ...
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Compassion for Souls
... Hagar too closely. She put the child under the shrubs and turned away her
gaze from the all too mournful spectacle. She could not ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/compassion for souls.htm

Rondelet, {7} the Huguenot Naturalist {8}
... The native flowers and shrubs, of a beauty and richness rather Eastern than European,
have made the "Flora Montpeliensis," and with it the names of Rondelet ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/rondelet 7 the huguenot naturalist.htm

Thesaurus

Shrubs (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Shrubs (4 Occurrences). ... Genesis 21:15 The water in the
bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs. ...
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Browse (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The tender branches or twigs of trees and shrubs,
fit for the food of cattle and other animals; green food. ...
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Juniper (7 Occurrences)
... This is quite certainly the Arabic ratam (Retama retem, Natural Order, Leguminosae),
a variety of broom which is one of the most characteristic shrubs of the ...
/j/juniper.htm - 11k

Lime (4 Occurrences)
... The whole interior is filled with carefully packed fragments of limestone, and large
piles of thorny-burner and other shrubs to serve as fuel are gathered ...
/l/lime.htm - 11k

Thicket (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A wood or a collection of trees, shrubs, etc., closely
set; as, a ram caught in a thicket. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Bush (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A thicket, or place abounding in trees
or shrubs; a wild forest. 2. (n.) A shrub; esp., a shrub ...
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Brush (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) Branches of trees lopped off; brushwood. 5. (n.) A thicket of shrubs or
small trees; the shrubs and small trees in a wood; underbrush. ...
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Botany
... Equally characteristic are dry, much-branched spiny trees or shrubs with scanty
foliage and small leaves, such as the acacias and the thorny burnet. ...
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Olives (30 Occurrences)
... times on the northern end of the ridge, while the soft chalky stone breaks down
to form a soil valuable for the cultivation of olives and other trees and shrubs...
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Thorn (30 Occurrences)
... Any pedestrian in Palestine must be familiar with the ubiquitous and
troublesome thorny shrubs and thistles which abound there. ...
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Bible Concordance

Shrubs (4 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:32 which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches."
(See RSV)

Mark 4:32 yet when it is sown, grows up, and becomes greater than all the herbs, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of the sky can lodge under its shadow."
(See RSV)

Genesis 21:15 The water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Job 30:7 Among shrubs they do groan, Under nettles they are gathered together.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Shrubs

Related Terms

Browse (2 Occurrences)

Juniper (7 Occurrences)

Lime (4 Occurrences)

Thicket (9 Occurrences)

Bush (14 Occurrences)

Brush (1 Occurrence)

Botany