Palm tree
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Palm tree in the Bible Dictionary
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Deborah led Israel from under a
Judg 4:5
5 And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.
Judges 4:5 -
Wood of, used in the temple
1 Kgs 6:29, 32, 35; 2 Chr 3:5
29 And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
1 Kings 6:2932 The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
1 Kings 6:3235 And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.
1 Kings 6:355 And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.
2 Chronicles 3:5 -
In the temple seen in the vision of Ezekiel
Ezek 40:16; 41:18
16 And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.
Ezekiel 40:1618 And it was made with cherubims and palm trees, so that a palm tree was between a cherub and a cherub; and every cherub had two faces;
Ezekiel 41:18 -
Branches of, thrown in the path when Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem
John 12:13
13 Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
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Jericho was called “The City of Palm Trees,”
Deut 34:3
3 And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Deuteronomy 34:3 - Figurative
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Of the prosperity of the righteous
Ps 92:12
12 The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
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Used as a symbol of victory
Rev 7:9
9 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
Revelation 7:9
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
