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Apple, Apple-tree
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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: A
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James P. Boyd
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(bursting forth, in Hebrew). The fruit is alluded to (
Prov. 25:11
11
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. (Proverbs 25:11)
;
Song of Sol. 2:5; 7:8
5
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. (Song of Solomon 2:5)
8
I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples; (Song of Solomon 7:8)
). Tree mentioned (
Song of Sol. 2:3; 8:5
3
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. (Song of Solomon 2:3)
5
Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee. (Song of Solomon 8:5)
;
Joel 1:12
12
The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men. (Joel 1:12)
). For figurative use see
Prov. 7:2
2
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye. (Proverbs 7:2)
;
Zech. 2:8
8
For thus saith the Lord of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye. (Zechariah 2:8)
;
Psa. 17:8
8
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, (Psalm 17:8)
;
Lam. 2:18
18
Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease. (Lamentations 2:18)
.
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