Object · מַטֶּה
Staff / rod
A staff is a shepherd’s tool, Moses’ sign, Aaron’s budding rod, and a comfort in the valley. The wood is ordinary until a witness makes it do work.
This image is not charted in Philippians. The thread below is the rest of the canon.
Occurrences
4 charted across 3 books.
Exodus
- Exodus 4:2
What is that in your hand? A staff.
- Exodus 14:16
Lift up your staff, and stretch out your hand over the sea.
- Exodus 4:2
Numbers
- Numbers 17:8
Aaron’s staff has sprouted and borne almonds.
- Numbers 17:8
Psalms
- Psalms 23:4
Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
- Psalms 23:4