– Olivier ( Judges 9: 8): Tree of the family Oleaceae, whose foliage is always green and which carries the olives. – Oak ( Genesis 35: 8): Genus of trees and shrubs of the northern hemisphere, deciduous or evergreen, simple and alternate, and whose fruits are acorns, fixed in a cup. – Walnut ( Song of Songs 6: 11): Large deciduous tree alternate imparipinnate, with small greenish female flowers, joined by two to four and giving nuts (indehiscent drupes). – Myrtle ( Nehemiah 8:15): Kind of evergreen shrub of the family Myrtaceae. – The fig tree ( Matthew 21: 19): Tree of the Moraceae family, which bears figs. – Ebony ( Ezekiel 27:15): Very hard tropical wood. – Cypress ( 2 Kings 19: 23): A dark green tree of the family Cupressaceae, which rises straight and pointed and is often planted in cemeteries. A large conifer of the Pinaceae family, with horizontal branches in superimposed planes and globular and erect cones, often used for ornamentation and whose wood is considered incorruptible. – Cedar ( 1 Kings 4:33): in Europe, in the field of Botany, it is designated as a species of the genus Cedrus. – Broom ( 1 Kings 19: 4): Kind of plants of the family Fabaceae, which contains a large number of shrubs and shrubs, most with yellow flowers. – Mulberry ( 2 Samuel 5: 23): Genus of the family Moraceae, alternate deciduous trees or shrubs, flowers in kittens, and whose compound fruits are blackberries. – Appletree ( Song of Songs 2: 3): Fruit tree, the tree of the Rosaceae family, of the genus Malus, which produces apples. – Almond Tree ( Genesis 30:37): Trees of the Rosaceae family, which bear almonds. – Sandalwood ( 2 Chronicles 2: 8): Species of small trees, with opposite leaves, with hermaphroditic flowers which grow in the Far East. – Acacia ( Exodus 25: 5): Kinds of trees and shrubs belonging to the single-parent family of Fabaceae (subfamily Mimosoideae), which possess prickles and two species, one of which provides gum arabic and the other chewing gum from Senegal). This list is not exhaustive, either! The Trees of the Bible
We will try to list some kinds of trees mentioned in the Bible.
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Note that the biblical forest is full of trees. In the Greek New Testament wood, where the tree is called ” Dendron, “there are fewer trees, but we will see that they are just as full of significance. And it also means ” wood “and again ” pole. The Hebrew word for tree, ” Ets, “is even one of the most frequent words in the Hebrew Bible. ” Then God said, Let the earth produce greenery, grass bearing seed, and fruit trees yielding fruit after their kind and having their seed in them on the earth. Hence the title of this article: The trees of the Bible.
Through this biblical passage, we invite you to embark on a walk in the orchards and forests of the Bible.
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