Bible Dictionaries
Rye

Holman Bible Dictionary

(SSecawle cereawle) Hardy grass grown as a cereal (Exodus 9:32 KJV) and cover crop ( Isaiah 28:25 KJV, NAS). Other translations render the underlying Hebrew as spelt. See Agriculture; Grain; Plants in the Bible .

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Rye'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​r/rye.html. 1991.