Dictionaries :: Symbols and Similitudes

Nave's Topical Bible

Symbols and Similitudes: Trees of Life and Knowledge

Gen 2:9, 17; 3:3, 24; Rev 22:2

Symbols and Similitudes: Rainbow

Gen 9:12, 13

Symbols and Similitudes: Circumcision

Of the covenant of Abraham,

Gen 17:11; Rom 4:11.

Symbols and Similitudes: Passover

Of the sparing of the firstborn, and of the atonement made by Christ,

Exd 12:3-28; 1Cr 5:7.

Symbols and Similitudes: Of the Divine Presence

The pillar of cloud,

Exd 13:21, 22; 14:19, 20; 19:9, 16;

thunder on Mount Sinai,

Exd 19:9, 16.

Symbols and Similitudes: Darkness

Of God's inscrutability,

Exd 20:21; Lev 16:2; 1Ki 8:12; Psa 18:11; 97:2; Hbr 12:18, 19.

Symbols and Similitudes: The Rock That Was Struck

Of Christ,

Exd 17:6; 1Cr 10:4.

Symbols and Similitudes: The Sprinkled Blood

Of the covenant,

Exd 24:8.

Symbols and Similitudes: Wine

Of the atoning blood,

Mat 26:27-29; Mar 14:23-25; Luk 22:17, 18, 20.

Symbols and Similitudes: The Bronze Serpent

Of Christ,

Num 21:8, 9; Jhn 3:14.

Symbols and Similitudes: Sacrificial Animals

Gen 15:8-11; Jhn 1:29, 36

Symbols and Similitudes: Waving the Wave Offering

And lifting up the heave offering,

Exd 29:24-28; Lev 8:27-29; 9:21.

Symbols and Similitudes: The Whole System of Mosaic Rites

Hbr 9:9, 10, 18-23

Symbols and Similitudes: Tabernacle

Psa 15:1; Eze 37:27; Hbr 8:2, 5; 9:1-12, 23, 24

Symbols and Similitudes: Sanctuary

Psa 20:2

Symbols and Similitudes: Canaan

Of the spiritual rest,

Hbr 3:11, 12; 4:5.

Symbols and Similitudes: Salt

Num 18:19

Symbols and Similitudes: Offering Water to Drink

Gen 24:13-15, 42-44

Symbols and Similitudes: Lapping Water

Jdg 7:4-8

Symbols and Similitudes: Invitation to Approach

1Sa 14:8-12

Symbols and Similitudes: Bow-Shot

By Jonathan,

1Sa 20:21-37;

by Joash,

2Ki 13:15-19.

Symbols and Similitudes: Men Meeting Saul

1Sa 10:2-7

Symbols and Similitudes: Rain and Thunder

1Sa 12:16-18

Symbols and Similitudes: The Torn Altar

1Ki 13:3, 5

Symbols and Similitudes: The Tearing of the Curtain in the Temple

Mat 27:51; Mar 1:38; Luk 23:45

Symbols and Similitudes: Wounding

1Ki 20:35-40

Symbols and Similitudes: Praying toward the Temple

1Ki 8:29; Dan 6:10

Symbols and Similitudes: Harvest

2Ki 19:29

Symbols and Similitudes: Isaiah's Children

Isa 8:18

Symbols and Similitudes: Nakedness

Isa 20:2-4

Symbols and Similitudes: Almond Rod

Jer 1:11

Symbols and Similitudes: Sticks and Staves

Eze 37:16, 17; Zec 11:7, 10, 11, 14

Symbols and Similitudes: Food

2Ki 19:29; Isa 37:30

Symbols and Similitudes: Shadow on Ahaz' Sun-Dial

2Ki 20:8-11; Isa 38:7, 8

Symbols and Similitudes: Cooking

Jer 1:13; Eze 4:9-15; 24:3-5

Symbols and Similitudes: Belt

Jer 13:1-7; Act 21:11

Symbols and Similitudes: Bottles

Jer 13:12; 19:1, 2, 10

Symbols and Similitudes: Breaking of a Potter's Vessel

Jer 19

Symbols and Similitudes: Good and Bad Figs

Jer 24

Symbols and Similitudes: Basket of Fruit

Jer 24:1-3; Amo 8:1, 2

Symbols and Similitudes: Wine

Jer 25:15-17; Mat 26:27; Mar 14:23; Luk 22:17

Symbols and Similitudes: Yokes

Jer 27:2, 3; 28:10

Symbols and Similitudes: Jeremiah's Deeds of Land

Jer 32:1-16

Symbols and Similitudes: The Book Thrown into the Euphrates River

Jer 51:63

Symbols and Similitudes: Being Mute

Eze 3:26, 27; 24:27; 29:21; 33:22; Luk 1:20-22, 62-64

Symbols and Similitudes: A Siege

Eze 4:1-3

Symbols and Similitudes: Posture

Eze 4:4-8

Symbols and Similitudes: Ceremonially Unclean Food

Eze 4:9-17

Symbols and Similitudes: Ezekiel's Beard

Eze 5:1-4

Symbols and Similitudes: Change of Domicile

Eze 12:3-11

Symbols and Similitudes: Eating Bread with Alertness

Eze 12:17-20

Symbols and Similitudes: Eating and Drinking in Fear

Eze 12:18

Symbols and Similitudes: A Vine

Eze 15:2; 19:10-14

Symbols and Similitudes: Death

Eze 24:16-19

Symbols and Similitudes: A Boiling Pot

Eze 24:1-5

Symbols and Similitudes: Mourning Forbidden

Eze 24:15-18

Symbols and Similitudes: Two Sticks

Eze 37:15-28

Symbols and Similitudes: Handwriting on the Wall

Dan 5:5, 6, 16-28

Symbols and Similitudes: The Plumb-Line

Amo 7:7, 8

Symbols and Similitudes: Marrying a Whore

Hsa 1:2-9; 3:1-4

Symbols and Similitudes: Roll

Zec 5:2-4

Symbols and Similitudes: Ephah

Zec 5:6-11

Symbols and Similitudes: Jonas

Mat 16:4; Luk 11:29, 30

Symbols and Similitudes: The Star in the East

Mat 2:2

Symbols and Similitudes: The Rock That Was Struck

1Cr 10:4; Exd 17:6

Symbols and Similitudes: Salt

Col 4:6

Symbols and Similitudes: Bread

Mat 26:26; Mar 14:22; Luk 22:19

Symbols and Similitudes: Childhood

Mat 18:3; Mar 10:14, 15; Luk 18:16, 17

Symbols and Similitudes: Manna

Jhn 6:31-58

Symbols and Similitudes: Of the Holy Spirit:

WATER,

Jhn 3:5; 7:38, 39;

cleansing by,

Eze 16:9; 36:25; Eph 5:26; Hbr 10:22;

vivifying,

Psa 1:3; Isa 27:3, 6; 44:3, 4; 58:11.

FIRE,

Mat 3:11;

purifying,

Isa 4:4; Mal 3:2, 3;

illuminating,

Exd 13:21; Psa 78:14;

searching,

Zep 1:12; with 1Cr 2:10.

WIND,

Sgs 4:16;

incomprehensible,

Jhn 3:8; 1Cr 12:11;

powerful,

1Ki 19:11; with Act 2:2;

sensible in its effects,

Jhn 3:8;

reviving,

Eze 37:9, 10, 14.

OIL,

Psa 45:7;

healing,

Isa 1:6; Luk 10:34; Rev 18:13;

comforting,

Isa 61:3; Hbr 1:9;

illuminating,

Zec 4:2, 3, 11-13; Mat 25:3, 4; 1Jo 2:20, 27;

consecrating,

Exd 29:7; 30:30; Isa 61:1.

RAIN AND DEW,

Psa 72:6;

fertilizing,

Eze 34:26, 27; Hsa 6:3; 10:12; 14:5;

refreshing,

Psa 68:9; Isa 18:4;

abundant,

Psa 133:3;

imperceptible,

2Sa 17:12; with Mar 4:26-28.

A DOVE,

Mat 3:16.

A VOICE,

Isa 6:8;

speaking,

Mat 10:20;

guiding,

Isa 30:21; with Jhn 16:13;

warning,

Hbr 3:7-11.

A SEAL,

Rev 7:2;

impressing,

Job 38:14; with 2Cr 3:18;

earnest,

Eph 1:13, 14; 4:30; 2Cr 1:22.

CLOVEN TONGUES (like split, lashing, projections of fire),

Act 2:3, 6, 11.

Ablutions, a symbol of purity,

see ABLUTIONS; PURIFICATIONS.

For symbolisms of color,

see COLORS.

See also ALLEGORY; INSTRUCTION, BY SYMBOLS; INSTRUCTION, OF
CHILDREN; INSTRUCTION, IN RELIGION