A cereal widely cultivated for use as food. One of the main agricultural crops in biblical times, it is referred to throughout the Scriptures and features several times in Jesus Christ's teaching.
The cultivation of wheat
See also
Sowing wheat
The growth of the plant
The wheat harvest
Threshing wheat
The parable of the wheat and the weeds
Wheat as food
Offerings of wheat
Trade in wheat
Wheat as payment or tribute
pp 1Ki 5:11
Metaphorical references to wheat
pp Lk 3:16-17
