Olive

Nave’s Topical Bible

Olive:

* (A fruit tree)
-Branch of, brought by the dove to Noah’s ark(Genesis 8:11)

* Common to the land of Canaan
(Exodus 23:11; Deuteronomy 6:11; 8:8)

* Israelites commanded to cultivate in the land of promise
(Deuteronomy 28:40)

* Branches of, used for booths (huts)
(Nehemiah 8:15)

* Bears flowers
(Job 15:33)

* Precepts concerning gleaning the fruit of
(Deuteronomy 24:20; Isaiah 17:6)

* The cherubs made of the wood of
(1 Kings 6:23,31-33)

* Fable of
(Judges 9:8)

* FIGURATIVE
o Of prosperity
(Psalms 128:3)

o The wild, a figure of the Gentiles; the cultivated, of the Jews
(Romans 11:17-21,24)

* SYMBOLICAL
(Zechariah 4:2-12; Revelation 11:4)

* FRUIT OF
o Oil extracted from, used as illuminating oil in the tabernacle
(Exodus 39:37; Leviticus 24:2; Zechariah 4:12)

* See OIL

 


 

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