Bible Dictionary: Stalks

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Strong's Hebrew

5577. sansin -- fruit stalk (of the date)
... 5576, 5577. sansin. 5578 . fruit stalk (of the date). Transliteration: sansin
Phonetic Spelling: (san-seen') Short Definition: stalks. ...
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6086. ets -- tree, trees, wood
... an unused word Definition tree, trees, wood NASB Word Usage carpenters* (4), framework
(1), gallows (9), handle (1), logs (1), shaft (3), stalks (1), stick (8 ...
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1980. halak -- to go, come, walk
... prowled (1), ran (3), resort (1), return* (1), robber (1), run (1), runs off (1),
set (3), set* (1), spent (1), spread (1), sprout (1), stalks (1), steadily (2 ...
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6653. tsebathim -- bundles (of grain)
... handful. From an unused root apparently meaning to grip; a lock of stalks --
handful. 6652, 6653. tsebathim. 6654 . Strong's Numbers.
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8401. teben -- straw
... Probably from banah; properly, material, ie (specifically) refuse haum or stalks
of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder) -- chaff, straw, stubble ...
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Library

A Strain of the Judgment of the Lord.
... And who will give. The summer harvest's heavy stalks mature? ... Full granaries by fruit
of slender stalks. distended be; or makes the tree grow ripe. ...
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Corollary Taken Out of Achmet, of the Signification of Hail, Fire ...
... "If he thought he saw hail that injured the stalks of wheat or barley, in that place,
as far as the stalks are broken, will warlike slaughters ensue.". ...
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On the Study of Zoology.
... technically the "carapace," ending in front in a sharp spine, on either side of
which are the curious compound eyes, set upon the ends of stout moveable stalks ...
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Power of Water.
... or barley and other sorts separately from year to year, until the seeds of each
sort amount to a hundred talents' weight, then also let the stalks be pulled up ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxvii power of water.htm

Life and Death
... take it up; the salts which they find in it"the staple, as we call them"go to make
leaves and seed; the very sand has its use, it feeds the stalks of corn ...
/.../kingsley/twenty-five village sermons/sermon iii life and death.htm

On the Glory of Martyrdom.
... Thus, whenever on the rejoicing wheat-stalks the ears of corn distended by rains
grow full, the abundant harvests are forced [4842] by the summer; thus, as ...
/.../on the glory of martyrdom.htm

The Sower.
... the picture. The sower, with a bag of seed dependent from his shoulder,
stalks slowly forth into the prepared field. With measured ...
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The Northern Mountains
... going northward, the first glimpse of the sea horizon; in going south, the first
glimpse of the hazy lowland, in which the very roofs and chimney-stalks of the ...
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Wesley's Hymns Reconsidered
... A seven-syllable trochaic line is followed by a six-syllable iambic line: Who is
this gigantic foe. That proudly stalks along,. Overlooks the crowd below,. ...
/.../the hymns of wesley and watts five papers/wesleys hymns reconsidered.htm

The Story of Ruth, the Gleaner
... It was the custom in Israel when they reaped the grain not to gather all the stalks,
but to leave some for the poor people, who followed after the reapers with ...
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Thesaurus

Stalks (5 Occurrences)
...Stalks (5 Occurrences). Joshua 2:6 But she had brought them up to the roof, and
hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof. ...
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Flax (11 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews pishtah, ie, "peeled", in allusion to the fact
that the stalks of flax when dried were first split or peeled before being ...
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Reaping (10 Occurrences)
... times, as at present, consisted in either pulling up the grain by the roots or cutting
it with a sickle (see SICKLE), and then binding the stalks into bundles ...
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Stubble (18 Occurrences)
... it up instead of being given the already prepared straw of the threshing-floors
(Exodus 5:7). Qashsh (literally, "dried up") refers to the stalks left standing ...
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Straw (21 Occurrences)
... and peas. 3. (n.) The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of
grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw. 4. (n ...
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Fuel (13 Occurrences)
... Almost every kind of combustible matter was used for fuel, such as the withered
stalks of herbs (Matthew 6:30), thorns (Psalm 58:9; Ecclesiastes 7:6), animal ...
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Rahab (14 Occurrences)
... It was the time of the barley harvest, and flax and barley are ripe at the same
time in the Jordan valley, so that the bundles of flax stalks might have been ...
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Parched (37 Occurrences)
... A handful of heads of fully developed grain, with the stalks still attached, are
gathered and bound together and then, holding the bunch by the lower ends of ...
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Corn (107 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and
ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing. ...
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Agriculture
... The stalks thus gathered in a bunch are then grasped by the left hand and at the
same time a pull is given which cuts off some of the stalks a few inches above ...
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Bible Concordance

Stalks (5 Occurrences)

Joshua 2:6 But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Ruth 2:16 Also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and don't rebuke her."
(See NIV)

Psalms 91:6 nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 6:26 For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man's wife goes after one's very life.
(See RSV)

Song of Songs 7:8 I said, Let me go up the palm-tree, and let me take its branches in my hands: your breasts will be as the fruit of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples;
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Stalks

Related Terms

Flax (11 Occurrences)

Reaping (10 Occurrences)

Stubble (18 Occurrences)

Straw (21 Occurrences)

Fuel (13 Occurrences)

Rahab (14 Occurrences)

Parched (37 Occurrences)

Corn (107 Occurrences)

Agriculture