'Flax' in the Bible
The flax and the barley were destroyed because the barley was ripe and the flax was budding,
But she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them among the stalks of flax that she had arranged on the roof.
When he came to Lehi, the Philistines came to meet him shouting. The Spirit of the Lord took control of him, and the ropes that were on his arms became like burnt flax and his bonds fell off his wrists.
She selects wool and flaxand works with willing hands.
Those who work with flax will be dismayed;the combers and weavers will turn pale.
Yes, their mother is promiscuous;she conceived them and acted shamefully.For she thought, “I will go after my lovers,the men who give me my food and water,my wool and flax, my oil and drink.”