'Dry' in the Bible
Now it is planted in the wilderness,in a dry and thirsty land.
and say to the forest there: Hear the word of the Lord! This is what the Lord God says: I am about to ignite a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree and every dry tree in you. The blazing flame will not be extinguished, and every face from the south to the north will be scorched by it.
I will make the streams dryand sell the land into the hands of evil men.I will bring desolationon the land and everything in itby the hands of foreigners.I, Yahweh, have spoken.
He led me all around them. There were a great many of them on the surface of the valley, and they were very dry.
He said to me, “Prophesy concerning these bones and say to them: Dry bones, hear the word of the Lord!
“You must have honest scales, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure.
The dry measure and the liquid measure will be uniform, with the liquid measure containing 5½ gallons and the dry measure holding half a bushel. Their measurement will be a tenth of the standard larger capacity measure.
Fishermen will stand beside it from En-gedi to En-eglaim. These will become places where nets are spread out to dry. Their fish will consist of many different kinds, like the fish of the Mediterranean Sea.