TREE . ‘Tree’ is used as a poetic name for the Cross in Acts 5:30; Acts 10:39; Acts 13:29 , 1 Peter 2:24; cf. Galatians 3:12 . For sacred trees see High Place, 1; and Israel, ii. 1 (5); and, for the various trees of the Bible, the artt. under their respective names.
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