PLANTS OF THE BIBLE

139 biblical plants and related terms

The Bible is an historic record of real things, people and places. Learn about the plants mentioned in this great book.

This encyclopedia is a continuing work in progress. More cross-references, words, illustrations, updates and other improvements are continually being added.

A acacia agriculture algum almond almug aloes acacia amber anise apple ash B balm Balm of Gilead barley bay tree bdellium beans bolled box-tree bramble branch brier bulrush bush C calamus camphire cane cassia cedar chaff chestnut tree cinnamon cockle coriander corn cucumbers cummin cypress D date dredge E ebony elm Ephraim (wood of) F fallow-ground field (cultivated land for crops) fig fir first-fruits fitches flax flowers fodder forest fruit

G galbanum gardens garlic Gilead (Balm of) goodly trees gopher gourd graft grain grass grove H Hareth harvest hay hazel heath hemlock herb husk hyssop I irrigation of plants/crops J jacinth juniper K There are no “K” names. L leaf leek lentiles lign-aloes lily M mandrakes meadow melons mildew millet mint mulberry mustard myrrh myrtle N naughty figs nettle nuts O oak oil-tree olive olive-tree onion

P palm tree pine tree plane tree poison pomegranate poplar Q There are no “Q” names. R raisins reed rose rosin rue rush rye S saffron shittah-tree soap (made from plants) spicery spices spikenard stacte straw sycamine tree sycamore T tares teil tree terebinth thistle thorn threshing thyine wood tow Tree of Life Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil U There are no “U” names. V Vine Vine of Sodom W wheat willows wood Wood of Ephraim wormwood X There are no “X” names.

Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Solomon Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans 1 Corinthians 2 Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1 Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians 1 Timothy 2 Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James 1 Peter 2 Peter 1 John 2 John 3 John Jude Revelation Study Tools & Versions Y There are no “Y” names. Z There are no “Z” names.