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Grain
Used, in Amos 9:9, of a small stone or kernel; in Matt. 13:31, of an individual seed of mustard; in John 12:24, 1 Cor. 15:37, of wheat. The Hebrews sowed only wheat, barley, and spelt; rye and oats are not mentioned in Scripture.
In the Bible
260
Verses where Grain is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 21:23
Ornan said to David, “Take it! May my lord the king do whatever seems good to him. Look, I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings, the threshing sledges for the wood, and the wheat for the grain offering—I will give it all.”
- 1 Chronicles 23:29
as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size.
- 1 Corinthians 9:9
For it is written in the Law of Moses: “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.” Is it about oxen that God is concerned?
- 1 Corinthians 15:37
And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.
- 1 Kings 8:64
On that same day the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of the house of the LORD, and there he offered the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, since the bronze altar before the LORD was too small to contain all these offerings.
- 1 Samuel 8:15
He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.
+254 more verses naming Grain.
Scripture on Grain
126
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- Genesis 42Ezekiel 46Leviticus 6Leviticus 23Ruth 2Leviticus 14Numbers 5Numbers 15Nehemiah 5Nehemiah 10Nehemiah 13Ezekiel 45Joel 1Leviticus 7Numbers 18Hosea 2Joel 2Matthew 13Mark 4Genesis 27Leviticus 9Numbers 6Joshua 22Judges 132 Samuel 172 Kings 16Psalms 65Isaiah 62Jeremiah 50Amos 5Amos 9Luke 171 Corinthians 15Genesis 37Genesis 43Genesis 44Genesis 45Genesis 47Exodus 22Exodus 29Exodus 30Exodus 40Leviticus 5Leviticus 10Leviticus 26Numbers 4Numbers 8Numbers 20Deuteronomy 7Deuteronomy 11Deuteronomy 12Deuteronomy 14Deuteronomy 16Deuteronomy 18Deuteronomy 23Deuteronomy 25Deuteronomy 28Deuteronomy 33Joshua 5Judges 15Judges 16Ruth 31 Samuel 81 Samuel 171 Samuel 252 Samuel 11 Kings 82 Kings 42 Kings 181 Chronicles 211 Chronicles 232 Chronicles 312 Chronicles 32Ezra 7Job 5Job 24Job 31Job 39Psalms 4Psalms 72Psalms 78Psalms 126Proverbs 11Proverbs 27Isaiah 5Isaiah 17Isaiah 23Isaiah 28Isaiah 36Isaiah 57Isaiah 66Jeremiah 9Jeremiah 14Jeremiah 17Jeremiah 23Jeremiah 31Jeremiah 33Jeremiah 41Lamentations 2Ezekiel 36Ezekiel 42Ezekiel 44Hosea 7Hosea 8Hosea 14Amos 2Amos 8Haggai 1Haggai 2Zechariah 9Matthew 12Matthew 17Mark 2Luke 6Luke 12Luke 13John 12Acts 7Acts 271 Corinthians 91 Timothy 5
Voices on Grain
5
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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