Objects
vine
Grapevine; in Genesis 49 Judah tethers his donkey to the vine in an image of abundance.
Category
Objects
First mention
Genesis 9:20
Tags
3
Genesis 9, 40, 49AgricultureWine
Scripture references
- Genesis 9:20
Noah, a tiller of the soil, was the first to plant the vine.
- Genesis 40:9
The chief cup-bearer related his dream to Joseph, 'In my dream,' he said, 'there was a vine in front of me.
- Genesis 49:11
He tethers his donkey to the vine, to its stock the foal of his she-donkey. He washes his clothes in wine, his robes in the blood of the grape.