Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

OLIVE

• (A fruit tree)
  • Branch of, brought by the dove to Noah's ark Gen. 8:11
  • Common to the land of Canaan Ex. 23:11; Dt. 6:11, 8:8
  • Israelites commanded to cultivate in the land of promise Dt. 28:40
  • Branches of, used for booths (huts) Neh. 8:15
  • Bears flowers Job 15:33
  • Precepts concerning gleaning the fruit of Dt. 24:20; Isa. 17:6
  • The cherubs made of the wood of 1 Ki. 6:23, 31-33
  • Fable of Judg. 9:8
  • FIGURATIVE
    • Of prosperity Ps. 128:3
    • The wild, a figure of the Gentiles; the cultivated, of the Jews Rom. 11:17-21, 24
  • SYMBOLICAL Zech. 4:2-12; Rev. 11:4
  • FRUIT OF
    • Oil extracted from, used as illuminating oil in the tabernacle Ex. 39:37; Lev. 24:2; Zech. 4:12
    • See OIL