Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 4000 Creation » 4400 Vegetation and food » 4428 corn A cereal crop cultivated for food use. An important agricultural crop in biblical times, it is mentioned frequently in Scripture. The importance of corn It was a basic foodstuff Psalm 65:9 See also 2 Kings 4:42-44; Ezekiel 36:24-31; Matthew 12:1-8 pp Mark 2:23-28 pp Luke 6:1-5 It was an important cereal crop Psalm 72:16 See also Judges 15:1-6; Psalm 65:11-13; Isaiah 36:16-17 Harvesting corn Mark 4:26-29 See also Deuteronomy 16:9-10; Job 24:22-24; Isaiah 17:4-6; Jeremiah 9:22 Legislation relating to corn Deuteronomy 23:25 See also Exodus 22:6 Corn featuring in dreams Genesis 37:5-8 See also Genesis 41:5-7,22-32 The metaphorical use of corn Hosea 14:5-7 See also Jeremiah 50:11-13 See also
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