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 1    Pent,  Gen    5:    1(1) |      antediluvian patriarchs have a symbolic rather than a historical
 2    Pent,  Gen   29:   32(8) |          the other sons of Jacob, a symbolic rather than an etymological
 3    Pent,  Gen   29:   32(8) |           closely interrelated. The symbolic interpretation of Reuben'
 4    Pent,  Lev   17:   11(2) |        sacrifice of an animal was a symbolic act which substituted the
 5    Pent,  Deu   21:    4(2) |            is not a sacrifice but a symbolic action; the priests are
 6    Pent,  Deu   21:    6(3) |              6] Wash their hands: a symbolic gesture in protestation
 7    Pent,  Deu   21:   12(5) |        Shave her head . . . : these symbolic actions are meant to signify
 8    Pent,  Deu   25:    9(4) | commentators, however, connect this symbolic act with the ceremony mentioned
 9     His, 2Kin   13:   16(5) |                              16-19] Symbolic acts similar to these are
10     His,  Jdt    2:    7(1) |          these to a conqueror was a symbolic gesture of unconditional
11   WisdB,  Job   42:    8(3) |             he prefigured. Seven: a symbolic number.~
12   WisdB,  Job   42:   14(5) |           Job's daughters had names symbolic of their charms: Jemimah,
13   WisdB,  Psa   26:    6(2) |        Exodus 30:19, 21; 40:31-32), symbolic of inner as well as outer
14   WisdB,  Son    7:    2(2) |         certain. Wine and wheat are symbolic of fertility; they are here
15  ProphB                     |      through sermons, writings, and symbolic actions.~The office of prophet
16  ProphB,  Isa    8:    1(1) |            Maher-shalal-hash-baz: a symbolic name to be given to another
17  ProphB,  Isa    8:   18(7) |             Isaiah and his sons had symbolic names.~
18  ProphB,  Isa   20:    2(1) |                            2-6] The symbolic act of the prophet conveyed
19  ProphB,  Isa   55:   13(2) |            the desert and therefore symbolic of suffering and hardship;
20  ProphB,  Isa   55:   13(2) |          fertile land and therefore symbolic of joy and strength.~
21  ProphB,  Jer   50:   21(4) |               punishment," are here symbolic terms for Babylonia, though
22  ProphB,  Lam  Int          |          literary feature permits a symbolic and disciplined expression
23  ProphB,  Eze    1:   22(6) |                      22-23,26] This symbolic description of God's throne
24  ProphB,  Eze    3:   22(5) |      prophecies consisted mainly of symbolic actions rather than words.~
25  ProphB,  Eze   23:    4(1) |              Oholah . . . Oholibah: symbolic names. The first, standing
26  ProphB,  Eze   37:   15(2) |                          15-22] The symbolic action of joining two sticks
27  ProphB,  Eze   38:    2(2) |          name is almost certainly a symbolic one taken from that of Gyges,
28  ProphB,  Eze   47:    1(1) |       traditionally arid ground, is symbolic of the return of the conditions
29  ProphB,  Hos    1:    1(1) |   infidelity to her Lord; hence the symbolic names of the children (Hosea
30  ProphB,  Hos    3:    1(6) |         predictions of Hosea 1; the symbolic names now become names of
31  ProphB,  Joe    4:    2(1) |            Valley of Jehoshaphat: a symbolic name of the place of final
32  ProphB,  Amo  Int          |                      III.           Symbolic Visions: Threats and Promises (
33  ProphB,  Mic    4:   14(4) |          fenced-in maiden," another symbolic name for Jerusalem, then
34  ProphB,  Zec  Int          |           proper to Zechariah eight symbolic visions are recorded, all
35  ProphB,  Zec    2:    1(1) |                    1-4] Four horns: symbolic of the hostile forces which,
36  ProphB,  Zec    3:    3(1) |                 3] Filthy garments: symbolic of mourning for the dead,
37    Gosp,  Mat   20:   29(12)|           the blind men is probably symbolic of what will happen to the
38    Gosp,  Luk   10:   18(8) |             by the Lucan Jesus as a symbolic fall of Satan. As the kingdom
39    Gosp,  Joh  Int          |           It is highly literary and symbolic. It does not follow the
40    Gosp,  Joh  Int          |      blindness and spelling out the symbolic meaning of the cure. And
41    Gosp,  Joh    2:    1(1) |           Sign" (semeion) is John's symbolic term for Jesus' wondrous
42    Gosp,  Joh    2:   19(15)|             with hands." Here it is symbolic of Jesus' resurrection and
43    Gosp,  Joh    9:   39(8) |          These verses spell out the symbolic meaning of the cure; the
44    Gosp,  Joh   13:   10(6) |    suggested that this passage is a symbolic reference to baptism. The
45    Gosp,  Joh   18:    3(3) |         lanterns and torches may be symbolic of the hour of darkness.~
46    Gosp,  Joh   19:   29(13)|       mentions a reed) and may be a symbolic reference to the hyssop
47    Gosp,  Joh   19:   34(15)|           water there may also be a symbolic reference to the Eucharist
48    Gosp,  Joh   21:   11(5) |            probably meant to have a symbolic meaning in relation to the
49    Gosp,  Act   21:   11(4) |                             11] The symbolic act of Agabus recalls those
50   NTLet, 2Cor   11:   31(20)|          The episode at Damascus is symbolic. It aptly illustrates Paul'
51   NTLet,  Eph    5:   21(6) |             taking on a new meaning symbolic of the intimate relationship
52   NTLet,  Col    2:   11(5) |            of baptism (Col 2:12) in symbolic terms of the Old Testament
53   CathL,  Jam  Int          |            the "dispersion" has the symbolic meaning of exile from our
54   CathL,  Rev  Int          |       unusual to the modern reader. Symbolic language, however, is one
55   CathL,  Rev  Int          |            an account of visions in symbolic and allegorical language
56   CathL,  Rev  Int          |          much, however, is certain: symbolic descriptions are not to
57   CathL,  Rev  Int          |   apocalyptic writing is the use of symbolic colors, metals, garments (
58   CathL,  Rev    1:   12(11)|                            12-16] A symbolic description of Christ in
59   CathL,  Rev    6:    1(2) |             This chapter provides a symbolic description of the contents
60   CathL,  Rev    6:    1(2) |         they are given a white robe symbolic of victory (Rev 6:9-11).
61   CathL,  Rev    6:   12(10)|                              12-14] Symbolic rather than literal description
62   CathL,  Rev    7:    4(4) |           multiplied by a thousand, symbolic of the new Israel (cf Rev
63   CathL,  Rev    8:    1(1) |        first silence and then seven symbolic disasters, each announced
64   CathL,  Rev    9:   14(9) |           The four angels: they are symbolic of the destructive activity
65   CathL,  Rev   11:    8    |         great city, 7 which has the symbolic names "Sodom" and "Egypt,"
66   CathL,  Rev   11:    8(7) |            the geographical but the symbolic Jerusalem that rejects God
67   CathL,  Rev   11:    9(8) |            three and a half days, a symbolic period of time; see the
68   CathL,  Rev   11:   13(9) |            Seven thousand people: a symbolic sum to represent all social
69   CathL,  Rev   12:    3(4) |            Seven diadems: these are symbolic of the fullness of the dragon'
70   CathL,  Rev   17:    1(1) |                   1-6] Babylon, the symbolic name (Rev 17:5) of Rome,
71   CathL,  Rev   19:   11(7) |                              11-16] Symbolic description of the exalted
72   CathL,  Rev   20:    7(6) |            10] A description of the symbolic battle to take place when
73   CathL,  Rev   21:    9(9) |                          21:9-22:5] Symbolic descriptions of the new
74   CathL,  Rev   21:   15(12)|           wall are multiples of the symbolic number twelve; see the note
75   CathL,  Rev   21:   16(13)|           Rev 14:20); the number is symbolic: twelve (the apostles as