Bible Dictionaries
Dine

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Genesis 43:16 ). It was the custom in Egypt to dine at noon. But it is probable that the Egyptians took their principal meal in the evening, as was the general custom in the East (Luke 14:12 ).

Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Dine'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​d/dine.html. 1897.