9 occurrences

'Flax' in the Bible

The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.

Verse ConceptsFlaxGrainDestruction Of Plants

But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof.

Verse ConceptsFlaxHousesStoringHousetopsRooftopPeople Hiding People

When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him: and the Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and the ropes that were on his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands dropped from off his hands.

Verse ConceptsFlaxArmsPower, HumanShoutingTranceGroups Shouting

She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.

Verse ConceptsFlaxeagernessWoolIndustryDoing One's Work

Moreover those who work in combed flax, and those who weave white cloth, will be confounded.

Verse ConceptsFlaxHope, Results Of Its AbsenceLinenSpinning And WeavingDespair

He brought me there; and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.

Verse ConceptsBronzeMeasuring RodLinenWeights And Measures, LinearStanding In The GatewayThings Like Bronze

For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; for she said, 'I will go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.'

Verse ConceptsBad Decision Making ExamplesWaterWoolBarteringHarlotsConceptionMan Providing WaterProvision Of OilPeople Providing FoodShame Of Bad Conduct

Therefore I will take back my grain in its time, and my new wine in its season, and will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness.

Verse ConceptsCoveringCovering The BodyNakednessShortage Of WineGod Feeds All The EarthTaking Possessions

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פּשׁתּה 
Pishteh 
Usage: 16

פּשׁתּה 
Pishtah 
flax , tow
Usage: 4

λίνον 
Linon 
Usage: 2