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Nut

Summary

Nuts mentioned in Scripture include pistachios and walnuts, which were prized products of the land.

☩Types of Nuts

Two types of nuts are mentioned in Scripture. Jacob sent pistachios (botnim) to Egypt as gifts, indicating they were a prized product of Canaan. The 'garden of nuts' in Song of Solomon refers to a walnut garden, as walnuts grew abundantly in Palestine.

Key verses:Genesis 43:11Song of Solomon 6:11

Related Verses2 mentions

Genesis· 1 verse

43:11

Song of Solomon· 1 verse

6:11

See Also

A Landscape
Botany

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Nut," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. VII (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).