Reference: Lily
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The Heb. word is probably a loan word from the Egyptian for the 'lotus.' In Arabic, it is s
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The crowns on the tops of the pillars were ornamented with a design of flowers, and were four cubits across.
The tops of the pillars had a design of flowers; and the work of making the pillars was complete.
It was as thick as a man's open hand, and was curved like the edge of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it would take two thousand baths.
And why are you troubled about clothing? See the flowers of the field, how they come up; they do no work, they make no thread:
Give thought to the flowers: they do no work, they make no thread; and still I say to you, Even Solomon, in all his glory, was not clothed like one of these.