Meaning
Symbols and Similitudes General and unclassified:
- Trees of life and knowledge
Gen 2:9; Gen 2:17; Gen 3:3; Gen 3:24; Rev 22:2
- Rainbow
Gen 9:13
- Circumcision, of the covenant of Abraham
Gen 17:11; Rom 4:11
- Passover, of the sparing of the firstborn, and of the atonement made by Christ
Exo 12:28; 1Co 5:7
- Of the divine presence, the pillar of cloud
Exo 13:22; Exo 14:20; Exo 19:9; Exo 19:16
- Thunder on Mount Sinai
Exo 19:9; Exo 19:16
- Darkness, of God's inscrutability
Exo 20:21; Lev 16:2; 1Ki 8:12; Psa 18:11; Psa 97:2; Heb 12:19
- The smitten rock, of Christ
Exo 17:6; 1Co 10:4
- The sprinkled blood, of the covenant
Exo 24:8
- Wine, of the atoning blood
Mat 26:29; Mar 14:25; Luk 22:18; Luk 22:20
- The brazen serpent, of Christ
Num 21:9; Joh 3:14
- Sacrificial animals
Gen 15:11; Joh 1:29; Joh 1:36
- Waving the wave offering and heaving the heave offering
Exo 29:28; Lev 8:29; Lev 9:21
- The whole system of Mosaic rites
Heb 9:10; Heb 9:23
- Tabernacle
Psa 15:1; Eze 37:27; Heb 8:2; Heb 8:5; Heb 9:12; Heb 9:24
- Sanctuary
Psa 20:2
- Canaan, of the spiritual rest
Heb 3:12; Heb 4:5
- Salt
Num 18:19
- Offering water to drink
Gen 24:15; Gen 24:44
- Lapping water
Jdg 7:8
- Invitation to approach
1Sa 14:12
- Bow-shot, by Jonathan
1Sa 20:37
- Bow-shot, by Joash
2Ki 13:19
- Men meeting Saul
1Sa 10:7
- Rain and thunder
1Sa 12:18
- Rent altar
1Ki 13:3; 1Ki 13:5
- Rending of the vail
Mat 27:51; Mar 15:38; Luk 23:45
- Wounding
1Ki 20:40
- Praying toward the temple
1Ki 8:29; Dan 6:10
- Harvest
2Ki 19:29
- Isaiah's children
Isa 8:18
- Nakedness
Isa 20:4
- Almond rod
Jer 1:11
- Sticks and staves
Eze 37:17; Zec 11:7; Zec 11:11; Zec 11:14
- Food
2Ki 19:29; Isa 37:30
- Shadow on Ahaz's dial
2Ki 20:11; Isa 38:8
- Cooking
Jer 1:13; Eze 4:15; Eze 24:5
- Girdle
Jer 13:7; Act 21:11
- Bottles
Jer 13:12; Jer 19:2; Jer 19:10
- Breaking of potter's vessel
Jer 19:15
- Good and bad figs
Jer 24:10
- Basket of fruit
Jer 24:3; Amo 8:2
- Wine
Jer 25:17; Mat 26:27; Mar 14:23; Luk 22:17
- Yokes
Jer 27:3; Jer 28:10
- Jeremiah's deeds of land
Jer 32:16
- Book cast into Euphrates
Jer 51:63
- Dumbness
Eze 3:27; Eze 24:27; Eze 29:21; Eze 33:22; Luk 1:22; Luk 1:64
- Siege
Eze 4:3
- Posture
Eze 4:8
- Unclean food
Eze 4:17
- Ezekiel's beard
Eze 5:4
- Change of domicile
Eze 12:11
- Eating bread with carefulness
Eze 12:20
- Eating and drinking in fear
Eze 12:18
- Vine
Eze 15:2; Eze 19:14
- Death
Eze 24:19
- Boiling pot
Eze 24:5
- Mourning forbidden
Eze 24:18
- Two sticks
Eze 37:28
- Handwriting on the wall
Dan 5:6; Dan 5:28
- Plumb line
Amo 7:8
- Marrying a whore
Hos 1:9; Hos 3:4
- Roll
Zec 5:4
- Ephah
Zec 5:11
- Jonas
Mat 16:4; Luk 11:30
- Star in the East
Mat 2:2
- Smitten rock
1Co 10:4; Exo 17:6
- Salt
Col 4:6
- Bread
Mat 26:26; Mar 14:22; Luk 22:19
- Childhood
Mat 18:3; Mar 10:15; Luk 18:17
- Manna
Joh 6:58
Of the Holy Spirit:
- Water:
b General references
Joh 3:5; Joh 7:39
b Cleansing by
Eze 16:9; Eze 36:25; Eph 5:26; Heb 10:22
b Vivifying
Psa 1:3; Isa 27:3; Isa 27:6; Isa 44:4; Isa 58:11
- Fire:
b General references
Mat 3:11
b Purifying
Isa 4:4; Mal 3:3
b Illuminating
Exo 13:21; Psa 78:14
b Searching
Zep 1:12; 1Co 2:10
- Wind:
b General references
Son 4:16
b Incomprehensible
Joh 3:8; 1Co 12:11
b Powerful
1Ki 19:11; Act 2:2
b Sensible in its effects
Joh 3:8
b Reviving
Eze 37:10; Eze 37:14
- Oil:
b General references
Psa 45:7
b Healing
Isa 1:6; Luk 10:34; Rev 18:13
b Comforting
Isa 61:3; Heb 1:9
b Illuminating
Zec 4:3; Zec 4:13; Mat 25:4; 1Jn 2:20; 1Jn 2:27
b Consecrating
Exo 29:7; Exo 30:30; Isa 61:1
- Rain and dew:
b General references
Psa 72:6
b Fertilizing
Eze 34:27; Hos 6:3; Hos 10:12; Hos 14:5
b Refreshing
Psa 68:9; Isa 18:4
b Abundant
Psa 133:3
b Imperceptible
2Sa 17:12; Mar 4:28
- A dove
Mat 3:16
- A voice
b General references
Isa 6:8
b Speaking
Mat 10:20
b Guiding
Isa 30:21; Joh 16:13
b Warning
Heb 3:11
- A seal
b General references
Rev 7:2
b Impressing
Job 38:14; 2Co 3:18
b Earnest
Eph 1:14; Eph 4:30; 2Co 1:22
- Cloven tongues
Act 2:3; Act 2:6; Act 2:11
Ablutions, a symbol of purity
Ablution; Purification
Symbolisms of color
Colors; Allegory; Instruction, by Object Lessons, by Symbols; Instruction, Of Children; Instruction, In Religion
