Webb14 maj 2024 · Daily Devotion: Flax and Protection Bible Reading: Joshua 2:1-8 Key Verse: Verse 6 - "But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof." Key Words: and hid them with the stalks of flax Flax is said to be rich in antioxidants. Webb» Joshua 2:6 – “But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.” → Here we see that a woman (Rahab) who hid the two men in Jericho, was the one who had gathered in the flax and piled it up on the roof. → It was her responsibility to care for the flax.
Women Workers in the Old Testament Theology of Work
http://www.biblemeanings.info/Words/Plant/Flax.htm WebbThe flax stalk grew quite tall and was cut or pulled out by the roots near full growth, dried for a time in the sun, then pounded vigorously to separate the fine fibers, washed and bleached. The yarn, so fine at times as to be almost … tmb gratis
The Symbolism Of Flax On Rahab’s Roof: A Biblical Narrative With ...
WebbThe flax and the barley were struck, for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom. Webster's Bible Translation And the flax and the barley were smitten: for the barley was … WebbThe flax of Egypt was destroyed by the plague of hail when it "was bolled", i.e., was forming pods for seed (Ex. 9:31). It was extensively cultivated both in Egypt and Israel. Reference is made in Josh. 2:6 to the custom of drying flax-stalks by exposing them to the sun on the flat roofs of houses. It was much used in forming articles of ... WebbFlax is the product of Linum usitatissimum, a herbaceous plant which has been cultivated from the dawn of history. It is perennial and grows to a height of 2 to 3 ft.; it has blue flowers and very fibrous stalks. The tough fibers of the latter, after the decay and removal of the softer woody and gummy material, make up the crude "flax." tmb gold loan