Palm-tree, The
Palm-tree, The
First mention of, in Scripture - Ex 15:27
Jericho celebrated for - De 34:3; Jud 1:16
DESCRIBED AS
- Tall
- So 7:7 - Upright
- Jer 10:5 - Flourishing
- Ps 92:12 - Fruitful to a great age
- Ps 92:14
The fruit of, called dates - 2Ch 31:5
Requires a moist and fertile soil - Ex 15:27
Tents often pitched under the shade of - Jud 4:5
THE BRANCHES OF, WERE
- The emblem of victory
- Re 7:9 - Carried at feast of tabernacles
- Le 23:40 - Used for constructing booths
- Ne 8:15 - Spread before Christ
- Joh 12:13
Blasted as a punishment - Joe 1:12
Represented in carved work on the walls and doors of the temple of Solomon - 1Ki 6:29,32,35; 2Ch 3:5
ILLUSTRATIVE OF