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wheat

Meaning of “wheat”

A grain-bearing plant and its seed, commonly ground into flour for bread.

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51 occurrences51 verses27 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 30:14

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Jeremiah 12:13
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They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 12:13 · retained source text

They haue sowen wheate, but shall reape thornes: they haue put themselues to paine, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your reuenues, because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.16. deut.26 38. mic.6.15. agg.1.6.

Jeremiah 23:28
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The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the Lord.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 23:28 · retained source text

The prophet that hath a dreame, let him tell a dreame; and hee that hath my word, let him speake my word faithfully: what is the chaffe to the wheat, sayth the LORD?

1611 marginal noteHeb. with whom is.

Jeremiah 31:12
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Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the Lord, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 31:12 · retained source text

Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodnesse of the LORD, for wheate, and for wine, and for oyle, and for the young of the flocke and of the herd: and their soule shall be as a watered garden, and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

1611 marginal noteIsai.58.11.

Jeremiah 41:8
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But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 41:8 · retained source text

But ten men were found among them, that said vnto Ishmael, Slay vs not: for we haue treasures in the field, of wheate, and of barley, and of oyle, and of hony: so he forbare, and slewe them not among their brethren.

Complete reference index — all 51 verses
Genesis 30:14Exodus 9:32Exodus 34:22Numbers 18:12Deuteronomy 8:8Deuteronomy 32:14Judges 6:11Judges 15:1Ruth 2:231 Samuel 6:131 Samuel 12:172 Samuel 4:62 Samuel 17:281 Kings 5:111 Chronicles 21:201 Chronicles 21:232 Chronicles 2:102 Chronicles 2:152 Chronicles 27:5Ezra 6:9Ezra 7:22Job 31:40Psalms 81:16Psalms 147:14Proverbs 27:22Song of Solomon 7:2Isaiah 28:25Jeremiah 12:13Jeremiah 23:28Jeremiah 31:12Jeremiah 41:8Ezekiel 4:9Ezekiel 27:17Ezekiel 45:13Joel 1:11Joel 2:24Amos 5:11Amos 8:5Amos 8:6Matthew 3:12Matthew 13:25Matthew 13:29Matthew 13:30Luke 3:17Luke 16:7Luke 22:31John 12:24Acts 27:381 Corinthians 15:37Revelation 6:6Revelation 18:13

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3 versesJohn1 occurrence
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