Bible Dictionaries
Pomegranate
King James Dictionary
POMEGRAN'ATE, n. L. pomum, an apple, and granatum, grained. See Grain and Granate.
1. The fruit of a tree belonging to the genus Punica. This fruit is as large as an orange, having a hard rind filled with a soft pulp and numerous seeds. It is of a reddish color.
2. The tree that produces pomegranates.
3. An ornament resembling a pomegranate, on the robe and ephod of the Jewish high priest.
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Entry for 'Pomegranate'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/p/pomegranate.html.