Each kind has its own seed for propagating its species Ge 1:11,12.
Often propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with them Eze 17:3,5.
Planted by man Le 19:23.
Each kind of, known by its fruit Mt 12:33.
Nourished
Specially flourished beside the rivers and streams of water Eze 47:12.
When cut down often sprouted from their roots again Job 14:7.
Were sold with the land on which they grew Ge 23:17.
Often suffered from
God increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his people Le 26:4; Eze 34:27; Joe 2:22.
God often renders, barren as a punishment Le 26:20.
Early custom of planting, in consecrated grounds Ge 21:33.
The Jews
Esteemed as a sin offering, and frequently so called Le 5:6,9.
To be offered
For concealing knowledge of a crime. Le 5:1.
For involuntarily touching unclean things. Le 5:2,3.
For rash swearing. Le 5:4.
For sins of ignorance in holy things. Le 5:15.
For any sin of ignorance. Le 5:17.
For breach of trust, or fraud. Le 6:2-5.
A she lamb or kid. Le 5:6.
A ram without blemish. Le 5:15; 6:6.
Two turtle doves by those unable to bring a lamb. Le 5:7-10.
A meat offering by the very poor. Le 5:11-13.
Being for minor offences was lessened for the poor, not so the sin offering Le 4:1-5:19.
Atonement made by Le 5:6,10,13,16,18; 6:7; 19:22.
Accompanied by confession Le 5:5.
Generally accompanied by restitution Le 5:16; 6:5.
To be slain where the sin offering and burnt offering were slain Le 14:13; Eze 40:39.
Sometimes waved alive before the Lord Le 14:12,13.
Special occasions of offering
Each family of, had a chief or head Nu 36:1; 1Ch 4:38.
Total strength of, on leaving Egypt Ex 12:37; Nu 1:44-46; 2:32.
Divided into four divisions while in the wilderness Nu 10:14-28.
Encamped in their divisions and by their standards round the tabernacles Nu 2:2-31.
Canaan to be divided amongst according to their numbers Nu 33:54.
Reuben, Gad and half Manasseh
Total strength of, on entering the land of Canaan Nu 26:51.
Canaan divided amongst nine and a half of, by lot Jos 14:1-5.
Situation of, and bounds of the inheritance of each Jos 15:1-17:18.
All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted Nu 36:3-9.
Names of, engraven on the breastplate of the high priest Ex 28:21; 39:14.
Divided on mounts Ebal and Gerizim to hear the law De 27:12,13.
Remained as one people until the reign of Rehoboam 1Ki 12:16-20.