Place
Water Gate
- Type
- Landmark
- Also called
- water gate
- Location
- 31.777°, 35.235°
The fruit of a species of palm (q.v.), the Phoenix dactilifera.
- Part of
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The fruit of a species of palm (q.v.), the Phoenix dactilifera. This was a common tree in Palestine (Joel 1:12; Neh. 8:15). Palm branches were carried by the Jews on festive occasions, and especially at the feast of Tabernacles (Lev. 23:40; Neh. 8:15).
In Scripture
4 verses in 1 book
- Nehemiah3:26; 8:1, 3, 16
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