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Mildew
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
MILDEW ( yçrâqôn , Deuteronomy 28:22 , 1Ki 8:37 , 2 Chronicles 6:28 , Amos 4:9 , Haggai 2:17 ) is a disease of grain due to various fungi: it is produced by damp, and is in the above passages associated with shiddâphôn , ‘ blasting ,’ the opposite condition produced by excessive drought.
E. W. G. Masterman.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Mildew'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/m/mildew.html. 1909.