Dictionary of Bible Themes Plants are an important aspect of God's creation, and a major source of food and materials. Scripture refers to many plants, with their various uses. Genesis 1:29-30Plants as a source of food See also Genesis 1:11-12; 3:17-19; 9:3Psalms 104:14 Deuteronomy 32:2 Growth of plants dependent upon soil, sun and irrigation See also Genesis 2:4-52 Kings 19:26 Job 8:16-19 Isaiah 61:11 pp Isa 37:27 Zechariah 10:1Matthew 13:3-8 James 1:11 pp Mk 4:3-8 pp Lk 8:5-8 Numbers 24:5-6Individual plants See also Aloes Psalms 45:8Proverbs 7:17 Songs 4:13-14 Jeremiah 6:20 See also Calamus Songs 4:12-14Isaiah 43:24 Ezekiel 27:19 Isaiah 35:1-2 Crocus 1 Kings 4:33See also Hyssop Exodus 12:22Psalms 51:7 John 19:29 Luke 12:27 Lily See also Songs 2:1-2pp Mt 6:28-29 Hosea 14:5Job 40:21-22 Lotus Songs 7:13See also Mandrake Genesis 30:14-16Matthew 13:31-32 Mustard pp Mk 4:30-32 Isaiah 55:13pp Lk 13:18-19 See also Myrtle Isaiah 41:18-20Zechariah 1:8-10 Exodus 2:3 See also Reed Job 8:11Isaiah 19:6-7 Songs 2:1 Rose Isaiah 19:6-7See also Rush 4017 life, animal and plant4446 flowers 4466 herbs and spices 4472 lily 4474 manna 4486 myrrh 4496 perfume 4506 seed 4506 seed 4534 vine 4540 weeds 8257 fruitfulness, natural |



