What verses in the bible use the word garden?

Answer 1

In the King James version

the word - garden - appears 52 times

* Gen 2:8 And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. * Gen 2:9 And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. * Gen 2:10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. * Gen 2:15 And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. * Gen 2:16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: * Gen 3:1 Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? * Gen 3:2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: * Gen 3:3 But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. * Gen 3:8 And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. * Gen 3:10 And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself. * Gen 3:23 Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. * Gen 3:24 So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. * Gen 13:10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar. * Deu 11:10 For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: * 1 Kin 21:2 And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money. * 2 Kin 9:27 But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there. * 2 Kin 21:18 And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead. * 2 Kin 21:26 And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead. * 2 Kin 25:4 And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain. * Neh 3:15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David. * Est 1:5 And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace; * Est 7:7 And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king. * Est 7:8 Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of king's mouth, they covered Haman's face. * Job 8:16 He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden. * Son 4:12 A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed. * Son 4:16 Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits. * Son 5:1 I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved. * Son 6:2 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. * Son 6:11 I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished and the pomegranates budded. * Isa 1:8 And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. * Isa 1:30 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. * Isa 51:3 For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, Thanksgiving, and the voice of melody. * Isa 58:11 And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not. * Isa 61:11 For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations. * Jer 31:12 Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all. * Jer 39:4 And it came to pass, that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, by the gate betwixt the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain. * Jer 52:7 Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain. * Lam 2:6 And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the LORD hath caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest. * Eze 28:13 Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created. * Eze 31:8 The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty. * Eze 31:9 I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him. * Eze 36:35 And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced, and are inhabited. * Joe 2:3 A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them. * Luk 13:19 It is like a grain of Mustard Seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it. * Joh 18:1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. * Joh 18:26 One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him? * Joh 19:41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.

the word - gardens - appears 12 times

* Num 24:6 As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters. * Ecc 2:5 I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: * Son 4:15 A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon. * Son 6:2 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. * Son 8:13 Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it. * Isa 1:29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. * Isa 65:3 A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick; * Isa 66:17 They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the LORD. * Jer 29:5 Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them; * Jer 29:28 For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them. * Amo 4:9 I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD. * Amo 9:14 And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Answer 2

The answer will depend on which translation is being read.

Many translations have online concordances to help answer questions like this. For example, the Vatican website has an online concordance that shows the following occurences of the word 'garden' in The New American Bible.

Old Testament

Genesis

Gn 2: 8, 9, 10, 15, 16

Gn 3: 1, 2, 3, 8, 10, 23, 24

Gn 13: 10

Deuternomy

Dt 11: 10

1 Kings

1 Kgs 21: 2

2 Kings

2 Kgs 21: 18, 26

2 Kgs 25: 4

2 Chronicles

2 Chr 26: 10

Nehemiah

Neh 3: 15

Esther

Est 1: 5

Est 7: 7, 8

Job

Jb 8: 16

Song of Songs

Sg 4: 12, 15, 16

Sg 5: 1

Sg 6: 2, 11

Sirach

Sir 24: 28

Isaiah

Is 1: 30

Is 51: 3

Is 58: 11

Is 61: 11

Jeremiah

Jer 2: 7

Jer 4: 26

Jer 39: 4

Jer 52: 7

Lamentations

Lam 2: 6

Baruch

Bar 6: 70

Ezekiel

Ez 28: 13

Ez 31: 8, 9

Ez 36: 35

Daniel

Dn 13: 4, 7, 15, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 36, 38

Joel

Jl 2: 3

New Testament

Luke

Lk 11: 42

Lk 13: 19

John

Jn 18: 1, 26

Jn 19: 41

Revelation

Rv 2: 7

Deuterocanonical Texts

Reformed scholars may locate the deuterocanonical texts listed above in the original first printing of the 1611 King James Bible as follows (alas, I cannot also show the KJV's beautiful fonts and artwork! :(

Sirach 24: 28

I also came out as a brooke from a river, and as a conduit into a garden. (1611 KJV)

Baruch 6: 70

For as a scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing: so are their gods of wood, and laid over with silver and gold. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 4

Now Ioachim was a great rich man, and had a faire garden ioyning unto his house, and to him resorted the Iews: because he was more honourable then all others. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 7

Now when the people departed away at noone, Susanna went into her husbands garden to walke. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 15

And it fell out as they watched a sit time, she went in as before, with two maids onely, and she was desirous to wash her selfe in the garden: for it was hot. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 17

Then she said to her maids, Bring me oile and washing bals, and shut the garden doores, that I may wash me. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 18

And they did as she bad them, and shut the gardendoores, and went out themselves at privie doores to fetch the things that she had commaunded them: but they saw not the Elders, because they were hid. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 20

Behold, the garden doores are shut, that no man can see us, and we are in love with thee: therefore consent unto us and lie with us. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 25

Then ran the one, and opened the garden doore. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 26

So when the servants of the house heard the crie in the garden, they rushed in at a privie doore to see what was done unto her. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 36

And the Elders said, As we walked in the garden alone, this woman came in, with two maides, and shut the garden doores, & sent the maides away. (1611 KJV)

Daniel 13: 38

Then we that stood in a corner of the garden, seeing this wickednesse, ran unto them. (1611 KJV)

REFERENCES

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. The New American Bible, (Iowa Falls: IA, World Bible Publishers, Inc. 1991).

The Bible Museum. The Bible: 1611 King James Version: 1st Edition, 1st Printing, (Goodyear, AZ: The Bible Museum, 2006).

Answer 3

Isaiah 58:11 and Jeremiah 31:12, in the NIV translation. (Some older translations don't include "well-" and just say, "watered.")