4494 papyrus
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A large plant growing in marshland, sometimes to a height of six metres.

Papyrus was used for making boats

Exodus 2:3; Job 9:26; Isaiah 18:2

Papyrus indicates an ample water supply

Job 8:11-13; Isaiah 35:7 Papyrus growing in what was once desert depicts the blessing coming on God's redeemed people.

See also

4402  plants
5515  scroll



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