{"query": "Easton: Barley", "count": 16, "results": [{"id": "card_n_fa7d04961956", "title": "Easton: Barley", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A grain much cultivated in Egypt (Ex. 9:31) and in Palestine (Lev. 27:16; Deut. 8:8). It was usually the food of horses (1 Kings 4:28). Barley bread was used by the poorer people (Judg. 7:13; 2 Kings "}, {"id": "card_c_a829b33fc06a", "title": "Easton: Barley cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 4:28 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_91763bc74cc1", "title": "Easton: Barley cites 2 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 2 Kings 4:42 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_4b8dfe97f10f", "title": "Easton: Barley cites Ruth", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Ruth 1:22 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_e677de60fe05", "title": "Easton: Barley cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 6:9 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_fc28202352cf", "title": "Easton: Grain", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Used, in Amos 9:9, of a small stone or kernel; in Matt. 13:31, of an individual seed of mustard; in John 12:24, 1 Cor. 15:37, of wheat. The Hebrews sowed only wheat, barley, and spelt; rye and oats ar"}, {"id": "card_n_b68da70030cd", "title": "Easton: Fodder", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. belil, (Job 6:5), meaning properly a mixture or medley (Lat. farrago), “made up of various kinds of grain, as wheat, barley, vetches, and the like, all mixed together, and then sown or given to c"}, {"id": "card_c_f83c040e5e63", "title": "Easton: Barley references Egypt", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Egypt (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_b8e70ed15260", "title": "Easton: Barley references Palestine", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Palestine (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_10b38a8777b6", "title": "Easton: Bolled", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Ex. 9:31), meaning “swollen or podded for seed,” was adopted in the Authorized Version from the version of Coverdale (1535). The Revised Version has in the margin “was in bloom,” which is the more pr"}, {"id": "card_n_716e70d8f1c7", "title": "Easton: Wave offerings", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Parts of peace-offerings were so called, because they were waved by the priests (Ex. 29:24, 26, 27; Lev. 7:20-34; 8:27; 9:21; 10:14, 15, etc.), in token of a solemn special presentation to God. They t"}, {"id": "card_n_d178a4db5064", "title": "Easton: Abib", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An ear of corn, the month of newly-ripened grain (Ex. 13:4; 23:15); the first of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, and the seventh of the civil year. It began about the time of the vernal equinox, on 21"}, {"id": "card_n_7f113d496e0f", "title": "Easton: Adar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Large, the sixth month of the civil and the twelfth of the ecclesiastical year of the Jews (Esther 3:7, 13; 8:12; 9:1, 15, 17, 19, 21). It included the days extending from the new moon of our March to"}, {"id": "card_n_60a78689f6ad", "title": "Easton: Agriculture", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Tilling the ground (Gen. 2:15; 4:2, 3, 12) and rearing cattle were the chief employments in ancient times. The Egyptians excelled in agriculture. And after the Israelites entered into the possession o"}, {"id": "card_n_61ce7eb8fcb6", "title": "Easton: Cake", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cakes made of wheat or barley were offered in the temple. They were salted, but unleavened (Ex. 29:2; Lev. 2:4). In idolatrous worship thin cakes or wafers were offered “to the queen of heaven” (Jer. "}, {"id": "card_n_e28196bff4c5", "title": "Easton: Marriage-feasts", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(John 2:1-11) “lasted usually for a whole week; but the cost of such prolonged rejoicing is very small in the East. The guests sit round the great bowl or bowls on the floor, the meal usually consisti"}]}