{"query": "Easton: Olive", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_c860098c7eae", "title": "Easton: Olive-tree", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is frequently mentioned in Scripture. The dove from the ark brought an olive-branch to Noah (Gen. 8:11). It is mentioned among the most notable trees of Palestine, where it was cultivated long before "}, {"id": "card_n_4846cd535080", "title": "Easton: Olive", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The fruit of the olive-tree. This tree yielded oil which was highly valued. The best oil was from olives that were plucked before being fully ripe, and then beaten or squeezed (Deut. 24:20; Isa. 17:6;"}, {"id": "card_n_1d71e0bdc95a", "title": "Easton: Oil-tree", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Isa. 41:19; R.V. marg., “oleaster”), Heb. ‘etz shemen, rendered “olive tree” in 1 Kings 6:23, 31, 32, 33 (R.V., “olive wood”) and “pine branches” in Neh. 8:15 (R.V., “branches of wild olive”), was so"}, {"id": "card_n_c27693894058", "title": "Easton: Oil", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Only olive oil seems to have been used among the Hebrews. It was used for many purposes: for anointing the body or the hair (Ex. 29:7; 2 Sam. 14:2; Ps. 23:5; 92:10; 104:15; Luke 7:46); in some of the "}, {"id": "card_n_58c5acfcb75e", "title": "Easton: Gethsemane", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Oil-press, the name of an olive-yard at the foot of the Mount of Olives, to which Jesus was wont to retire (Luke 22:39) with his disciples, and which is specially memorable as being the scene of his a"}, {"id": "card_c_421b7fd33ae3", "title": "Easton: Olive references James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references James. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_b7d79b9b6def", "title": "Easton: Olive-tree references Hebrews", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Hebrews. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_n_1236af2e9995", "title": "Easton: Baal-hanan", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Lord of grace. (1.) A king of Edom, son of Achbor (Gen. 36:38, 39; 1 Chr. 1:49, 50). (2.) An overseer of “the olive trees and sycomore trees in the low plains” (the Shephelah) under David (1 Chr. 27:2"}, {"id": "card_c_9f7a55d6b113", "title": "Easton: Olive cites Micah", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Micah 6:15 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_10ff1a06b4ed", "title": "Easton: Graft", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The process of inoculating fruit-trees (Rom. 11:17-24). It is peculiarly appropriate to olive-trees. The union thus of branches to a stem is used to illustrate the union of true believers to the true "}, {"id": "card_n_7ab3227f42e0", "title": "Easton: Nuts", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Were among the presents Jacob sent into Egypt for the purpose of conciliating Joseph (Gen. 43:11). This was the fruit of the pistachio tree, which resembles the sumac. It is of the size of an olive. I"}, {"id": "card_c_189f8bbe251c", "title": "Easton: Olive-tree references Jotham", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jotham (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_05dc91666d46", "title": "Easton: Olive-tree references Noah", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Noah (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_43a9bc0b49d1", "title": "Easton: Olive-tree references Palestine", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Palestine (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_20293581eb88", "title": "Easton: Olive-tree references Paul", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Paul (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_612878421d69", "title": "Easton: Pine tree", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. tidhar, mentioned along with the fir-tree in Isa. 41:19; 60:13. This is probably the cypress; or it may be the stone-pine, which is common on the northern slopes of Lebanon. Some suppose that the"}, {"id": "card_n_2d5acfac2f70", "title": "Easton: Leaf", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Of a tree. The olive-leaf mentioned Gen. 8:11. The barren fig-tree had nothing but leaves (Matt. 21:19; Mark 11:13). The oak-leaf is mentioned Isa. 1:30; 6:13. There are numerous allusions to leaves, "}, {"id": "card_n_bc0cf9f15d01", "title": "Easton: Lamp", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) That part of the candle-sticks of the tabernacle and the temple which bore the light (Ex. 25:37; 1 Kings 7:49; 2 Chr. 4:20; 13:11; Zech. 4:2). Their form is not described. Olive oil was generally"}, {"id": "card_n_f9e26f5fd01d", "title": "Easton: Dwellings", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The materials used in buildings were commonly bricks, sometimes also stones (Lev. 14:40, 42), which were held together by cement (Jer. 43:9) or bitumen (Gen. 11:3). The exterior was usually whitewashe"}, {"id": "card_n_773153fe2b52", "title": "Easton: Olves, Mount of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "So called from the olive trees with which its sides are clothed, is a mountain ridge on the east of Jerusalem (1 Kings 11:7; Ezek. 11:23; Zech. 14:4), from which it is separated by the valley of Kidro"}]}