Bible Dictionaries
Rye

People's Dictionary of the Bible

Rye. The word, so rendered in Exodus 9:32; Isaiah 28:25, A. V., is translated "fitches" in Ezekiel 4:9, "spelt" in the margin. There is little doubt that the plant intended by the Hebrew word is not rye, but spelt, as it is translated in the R. V.

Bibliography Information
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Rye'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​r/rye.html. 1893.