6 occurrences

'Luxuriant' in the Bible

For they also built for themselves high places and sacred pillars and Asherim on every high hill and beneath every luxuriant tree.

Verse ConceptsHillsSacred PlacesPolytheismObelisksServing Asherah

I have seen a wicked, violent manSpreading himself like a luxuriant tree in its native soil.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenAffluenceWicked Described AsPursuing ViolenceAbuse

“How handsome you are, my beloved,And so pleasant!Indeed, our couch is luxuriant!

Verse ConceptsHandsome Men

Who inflame yourselves among the oaks,Under every luxuriant tree,Who slaughter the children in the ravines,Under the clefts of the crags?

Verse ConceptsChild sacrificeSanctity Of LifeOaksKilling Sons And Daughters

Israel is a luxuriant vine;He produces fruit for himself.The more his fruit,The more altars he made;The richer his land,The better he made the sacred pillars.

Verse ConceptsPeace, Human Search ForVinesAltars, PaganSocial SelfishnessFertile LandObelisksBearing Fruit

O Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols?It is I who answer and look after you.I am like a luxuriant cypress;From Me comes your fruit.

Verse ConceptsFir TreesUnfading LifeThe Source Of FruitGod Will AnswerWhat Have We In Common?God KeepsChristmas Treefruitfulness

Bible Theasaurus

Elaborate (8 instances)
Exuberant (1 instance)
Luxuriant (14 instances)
Luxurious (19 instances)
Productive (12 instances)
Profuse (1 instance)
Riotous (8 instances)
Voluptuous (2 instances)

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