4428 corn
Dictionary of Bible Themes

A cereal crop cultivated for food use. An important agricultural crop in biblical times, it is mentioned frequently in Scripture.

Psalms 65:9

The importance of corn

See also

It was a basic foodstuff

2 Kings 4:42-44
Ezekiel 36:24-31
Matthew 12:1-8

pp Mk 2:23-28

Psalms 72:16

pp Lk 6:1-5

See also

It was an important cereal crop

Judges 15:1-6
Psalms 65:11-13
Isaiah 36:16-17
Mark 4:26-29

Harvesting corn

See also

Deuteronomy 16:9-10
Job 24:22-24
Isaiah 17:4-6
Jeremiah 9:22
Deuteronomy 23:25

Legislation relating to corn

See also

Exodus 22:6
Genesis 37:5-8

Corn featuring in dreams

See also

Genesis 41:5-7,22-32
Hosea 14:5-7

The metaphorical use of corn

See also

Jeremiah 50:11-13

See also

4404 food
4406 agriculture
4416 branch
4430 crops
4456 grain
4464 harvest
4544 wine
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