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Parched Corn

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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PARCHED CORN ( qâlî , or more fully ’âbîb qâlui bâ’çsh [ Leviticus 2:14 ], Leviticus 23:14 , Joshua 5:11 , Rth 2:14 , 1 Samuel 17:17; 1 Samuel 25:18 , 2 Samuel 17:28 ) is often made on the harvest field by holding a bundle of ears in a blazing fire or by roasting them over a piece of metal. Cf. Food, 2 .

E. W. G. Mastehman.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Parched Corn'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​p/parched-corn.html. 1909.
 
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