Bible Dictionaries
Millet
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Millet. A kind of grain. A number osf species are cultivated in the East. When green, it is used as fodder, and for bread when ripe. Ezekiel 4:9. It is probable that both the Sorghum vulgare and the Panicum miliaceum were used, and the Hebrew, dochan, may denote either of these plants.
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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Millet'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​m/millet.html. 1901.