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    This document lists over 100 plants that are mentioned in the Bible. It provides the botanical name and biblical references for each plant. Some key plants mentioned include: olive, grape, fig, pomegranate, date palm, myrrh, hyssop, frankincense, cedar of Lebanon, mustard, wheat, barley, lentils, almonds, and cinnamon. The document aims to identify the specific species of plants referenced in various biblical passages.

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    of 11

    Most likely Rubus sanctus blackberry bush Abraham's

    Bush (Vitex agnus-castus L.; Lamiaceae)

    Acacia, Spirale (Acacia raddiana Savi)

    Acacia, tortilis Acacia, Negev (Acacia gerrardii Bentham


    subsp. negevensis)

    Exodus 3:2

    Exodus 25:10

    Exodus 37:17

    Algum Tree traditionally red sandalwood (Pterocarpus


    santalinus) white sandalwood - Santalum album scandal
    wood, a few claim it is juniper (Juniperus excelsa [Heb.,
    algummim? (2 Chronicles 2:8; 9:10, 11); almuggim? 1
    Kings 10:11, 12)]

    Almond (Amygdalus communis) [Heb., luz (Ge 30:37);


    shaqedh? "keeping awake"

    Genesis 43:11.

    Almug Tree (Pterocarpus santalinus)

    1 Kings 10:11

    Aloe (Aquilaria malaccensis)

    Proverbs 7:17

    Maybe but doubtfully, Aloe, Aloe succotrina.

    Proverbs 7:17

    Anemone (Anemone coronaria L.; Ranunculaceae)

    Matthew 6:28

    Anise (Dill) (Anethum graveolens)

    Exodus 30:34

    Apple (Malus domestica.) [Heb., tappu?ach]. Arabic is


    tuffah. To change a p to Letter f in Hebrew there's a dot

    changed The word itself indicates that which is


    distinguished by its fragrance, or scent. It comes from the
    root naphach?, meaning "blow; pant; struggle for breath."
    (Gen 2:7; Job 31:39; Jer 15:9) Regarding this, M. C.
    Fisher wrote: "Relationship [to naphach?] seems at first
    semantically strained, but the ideas of breathe and
    exhale an odor are related. The by-form puah means
    both blow (of wind) and exhale a pleasant odor, be
    fragrant."-Proverbs 25:11.

    Barley (Hordeum spp.)

    Numbers 5:15

    Bdellium (Commiphora africana) - [Heb., bedho?lach].

    Numbers 11:7

    Beans (Vicia faba)

    Ezekiel 4:9

    Box tree (Boxus sempervirens)

    Isaiah 41:19

    Boxthorn (Lycium europaeum)

    Proverbs 22:5

    Bramble (Rubus ulmifolius)

    Judges 9:15

    Cane (Arundo donax)

    Isaiah 43:24Jeremiah 6:20

    Broom, Spiny (Calycotome villosa (Poiret)

    Psalm 120:4

    Broom, White (Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb)

    1 Kings 19:4,Psalm 120:4

    Broom, Yellow (Spartium junceum)

    Psalm 120:4

    Bulrush (Typha spp.) or Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus)

    Exodus 2:3; Job40:21 ABP, NETS

    Burning Bush (Loranthus acaciae)

    Exodus 3:1, 2

    Caper, Desire (Capparis spinosa L.)

    1 Kings 4:33

    Camphire (Lawsonia inermis)

    Carob or Locust (Ceratonia siliqua)

    Luke 15:16;Matthew 3:1

    "Cassia" (Cinnamomum iners)

    Exodus 30, Psalm45:8, Job 42:14

    Castor Oil Tree (Jonah's Gourd) - (Ricinus communis L.)

    Jonah 4

    Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani Loud.)

    1 Kings 5:10, 2 Kings 19:23

    Chamomile (several species)

    Isaiah 40:6

    Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus)

    Job 40:21 ABP,NETS

    Chestnut (Plane Tree) (Platanus orientalis L.)

    Luke 17:6

    Chicory (Cichorium spp.)

    Numbers 9:9

    Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)

    Proverbs 7:17

    Citron (Etrog) (Citrus medica L.)

    Cockle (Agrostemma gitago)

    Isaiah 28:23

    Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

    Exodus 16:31

    Cotton (Gossypium herbaceum)

    Esther 1:6

    Crocus (Crocus sativus)

    Song of Solomon4:13

    Crown Daisy (Chrysanthemum sp.)

    Isaiah 40:6

    Crown of Thorns (Paliurus spina-christi)

    Mark 15:15

    Cucumber (Cucumis melo)

    Numbers 11:5

    Cumin (Cumimum cyminum)

    Isaiah 28:27

    Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens L.)

    Isaiah 44:14

    Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera)

    Song of Solomon5:11; 7:7,


    8, John12:13

    Dill (Anethum graveolens)

    Exodus 30:34

    Dove's Dung (Ornithogalum narbonense)

    2 Kings 6:25

    Fig (Ficus carica L.)

    Joel 1:7

    Fitches (Black Cumin) (Nigella sativa)

    Isaiah 28:23

    Flax (Linum usitatissimum)

    Proverbs 31:13

    Flowers

    1 Kings 7:26

    Frankincense (Boswellia thurifera)

    Matthew 2:10, 11

    Galbanum - Fennel (Ferula galbaniflua)

    Gospel of Matthew23:23

    Gall (Papaver somniferum)

    Book of Lamentations 3:19

    Garlic (Allium sativum)

    Numbers 11:5

    Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.)

    Genesis 9:20

    Hemlock (Conium maculatum)

    Amos 6:12

    Henna (Lawsonia inermis L.)

    Song of Solomon1:14

    Hyssop

    Leviticus 14:52

    Incense (Boswellia sacra)

    Hosea 4:13

    Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum)

    Matthew 27:3

    Jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) Desf)

    Matthew 27:3

    Leek (Allium porrum)

    Numbers 11:5

    Lentils (Lens esculenta)

    2 Samuel 17:28

    Lily (Iris palaestina)

    1 Kings 7:22

    Lily Sand (Pancratium maritimum L.)

    1 Kings 7:19

    Linen (Linum usitatissimum)

    Exodus 35:25

    Mallow (Atriplex halimus L.)

    Job 30:4

    Mandrake (Mandragora autumnalis) Bertol)

    Genesis 30:15

    Manna (Alhagi camelorum)

    Numbers 11:7

    Marjorum (Origanum majorana)

    Leviticus 14:4

    Mint

    Matthew 23:23

    Mulberry, Black (Morus nigra L.)

    2 Samuel 5:23-24

    Mustard (Brassica nigra)

    Matthew 13:31

    Myrrh (Possible) - (Commiphora abyssinica Engl.)

    Song of Solomon4:6

    Myrtle (Myrtus communis L.)

    Isaiah 55:13

    Nettles (Acanthus spinosus)

    Song of Solomon4:14

    Nigella (Nigella sp.)

    Isaiah 28:26

    Nuts/Pistachio - (Pistacia vera L.)

    Song of Solomon6:11

    Nuts/Walnut (Juglans regia L.)

    Song of Solomon6:11

    Oak (Quercus calliprinos Webb)

    Joshua 24:26

    Oak (Quercus ithaburensis Decaisne)

    Joshua 24:26

    Oak (Valonia Oak) (Quercus aegilops)

    Genesis 35:8

    Olive (Olea europaea)

    Judges 9:9

    Onion (Allium cepa)

    Numbers 11:5

    Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

    Song of Solomon7:8

    Aleppo Pine (Pinus halepensis)

    Isaiah 44:14

    Pine

    Pine Tree (Abies cilicica)

    1 Kings, etc.

    Plane Tree (Platanus orientalis L.)

    Ezekiel 31:8

    Pomegranate - (Punica granatum)

    Song of Solomon7:12 [Heb.,


    rimmohn?].

    Poplar White

    Psalm 137:2

    Reed (See also Cane.)

    Ezekiel 40:vv.; Job40:21

    "Rie" (Rye)

    Isaiah 28:25

    Rockrose Pink

    Genesis 43:

    Rockrose White

    Genesis 43:11

    Rose Wild (Dog Rose)

    Song of Solomon2:1

    Rue (Ruta graveolens)

    Luke 11:42

    Rush

    Isaiah 9:14

    Saffron

    Song of Solomon4:14

    Sage - (Salvia sp.)

    Exodus 37:17

    Sage Land of Israel - (Salvia palaestina Bentham)

    Exodus 37:17

    Sage Pungent - (Salvia dominica L.)

    Exodus 37:17

    Sage Three-Leafed (Salvia fruticosa Miller)

    Exodus 37:17

    Sage Jerusalem (Salvia hierosolymitana Boiss)

    Exodus 37:17

    Sage Judean (Salvia judaica Boiss)

    May referred her in Exodus 37:17

    Scarlet (Oak)

    Leviticus 14:48

    Sedge (Cyperaceae)

    Job 40:21 NETS

    Spices (Astrangalus tragacantha)

    2 Chronicles 9:1

    Spikenard

    Stacte or Storax (Styrax officinalis or Liquidambar


    orientalis)

    Star of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum narbonense)

    Song of Solomon4:14(Nardostachys
    jatamansi)[Heb., nerd; Gr., nar?dos].

    Exodus 30:34

    2 Kings 6:25

    Sweet Cane (Saccharum officinarum)

    Jeremiah 6:20

    Sweet Flag or Aromatic Cane (Acorus sp.)

    Isaiah 43:23

    Sycamine (Mulberry) (Morus sp.)

    Luke 17:5

    Tamarisk - [Hebrew, e?shel].

    Genesis21:33(Tamarix aphylla)

    Tares thought to mean darnel (Lolium temulentum),[1][2]

    Matthew 13:24

    Terebinth (Pistacia palaestina Boiss)

    2 Samuel 18:9

    Thistle Golden

    2 Chronicles 25:18

    Thistles

    Job 31:40

    Thorns

    Jeremiah 4:3

    Thyine wood - (Tetraclinis articulata)

    Revelation 18:12

    Timber

    2 Kings 12:12

    Tulip Sharon

    Vine - Grape (Vitis vinifera)

    Maybe referred to in Song of


    Solomon 2:1

    Isaiah 5:1

    Walnut - (Juglans regia) - may well have been walnut

    The Song of

    trees refer in

    Solomon 6:11Genesis 43:11

    Wheat - (Heb., chittah?; Gr., si?tos)

    Ezra 7:22

    Wheat, Egyptian, (Triticum compositum) Which is


    cultivated in ancient Egypt, & can still be encountered

    Genesis 41:22, 23

    there, has several ears per stalk.

    Willows

    Job 40:22

    Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)

    Revelation 8:11

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