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  2. Plants in Christian iconography - Wikipedia

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    Each part of the flower represents a different aspect of the Passion of Christ [3] Primula: Virgin Mary: Keys of heaven Rose: Mary, other virgins: The white rose symbolises innocence and faithfulness, the red rose stands for love and passion [3] [6] Snowdrop: Virgin Mary: Symbolises hope, purity and virtue Strawberry: Virgin Mary: Symbolises ...

  3. List of plants in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Name in Bible Plant name Scientific name References כרכם ‎ karkōmn: Saffron: Crocus sativus: Song of Solomon 4:14 [b] כסמת ‎ kussemeṯ: Spelt: Triticum spelta: Isaiah 28:25; Ezekiel 4:9: נרד ‎ nêrəd: Spikenard: Nardostachys jatamansi: Song of Solomon 4:14: נטפ ‎ nāṭāf: Stacte or Storax: Styrax officinalis ...

  4. Rose of Sharon - Wikipedia

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    Contrariwise, the Hebrew word ḥăḇaṣṣeleṯ occurs two times in the scriptures: in the Song, and in Isaiah 35:1, which reads, "the desert shall bloom like the rose." The word is translated "rose" in the KJV, but is rendered variously as "lily" (Septuagint κρίνον , [ 5 ] Vulgate lilium , [ 6 ] Wycliffe "lily"), [ 7 ] "jonquil ...

  5. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    List of national flowersflowers that represent specific geographic areas Plants in culture – uses of plants by humans Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Narcissus in culture – uses of narcissus flowers by humans

  6. Five crowns - Wikipedia

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    The Crown of Life in a stained glass window in memory of the First World War, created c. 1919 by Joshua Clarke & Sons, Dublin. [1]The Five Crowns, also known as the Five Heavenly Crowns, is a concept in Christian theology that pertains to various biblical references to the righteous's eventual reception of a crown after the Last Judgment. [2]

  7. Parable of the Tares - Wikipedia

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    The word translated "tares" in the King James Version is ζιζάνια (zizania), plural of ζιζάνιον (zizanion). This word is thought to mean darnel (Lolium temulentum), [2] [3] a ryegrass which looks much like wheat in its early stages of growth. [4] The Weymouth New Testament, a translation of the Greek, translates the word as "Darnel".

  8. Matthew 6:30 - Wikipedia

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    The grass of the field of this verse is presumed to be the lilies of Matthew 6:27, implying that Jesus was speaking of the abundant wild flowers that will fill local fields. Wood has always been in short supply in Palestine and the burning of grasses was an important source of fuel.

  9. Matthew 4:6 - Wikipedia

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    Matthew 4:6 is the sixth verse of the fourth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. Jesus has just rebuffed "the tempter's" first temptation; in this verse, the devil presents Jesus with a second temptation while they are standing on the pinnacle of the temple in the "holy city" ().