Christian symbolization varies in interpretation for spiritual meaning. These are common dictionary definitions for many Chrismon symbolization.
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You can find more definitions for these Christian Symbols in the Color Me! section of Paper Chrismons for Children!
Grapes Chrismon
Grape: the fruit of the vine, which was extensively cultivated in Palestine. Grapes are spoken of as "tender" (Cant. 2:13, 15), "unripe" (Job 15:33), "sour" (Isa. 18:5), "wild" (Isa. 5:2,4).
Winged Ox of St Luke Chrismon
Traditionally, the four evangelists are symbolized by a man for Matthew, a lion for Mark, an ox for Luke, and an eagle for John, on the basis of Revelation 4:6-10. The wings of the Ox are typically gold in color.
Any of various widely distributed birds of the family Columbidae, which includes the pigeons, having a small head and a characteristic cooing call. The dove is accepted worldwide as a symbol of peace.
