Biblical Symbolism Worksheet
Explore common biblical symbols and their meanings with this engaging Grade 3 social studies worksheet.
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Biblical Symbolism Exploration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you learn about important symbols found in the Bible.
1. What does a dove with an olive branch often symbolize in the Bible?
War
Peace and hope
Hunger
Sadness
2. What animal is often used to symbolize protection and leadership?
A mouse
A lion
A bird
A fish
3. The symbol of an can represent new beginnings and life.
4. A is often a symbol of purity and innocence.
5. What does the symbol of a 'shepherd' represent in the Bible? Explain in one sentence.
6. The symbol of a 'lamp' or 'light' in the Bible often represents guidance and truth.
True
False
Match the symbol to its meaning.
7. Water
a. New life, cleansing
8. Bread
b. Sustenance, life
9. Look at the image below. What biblical symbol is this and what does it represent?
