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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
Eaten as a last resort, in
time
of
famine
(
2 Kings 6:25
25
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver. (2 Kings 6:25)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Eaten as a last resort, in
time
of
famine
(
2 Kings 6:25
25
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver. (2 Kings 6:25)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
2755
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
charey-yowniym
Phonic:
khar-ay’-yo-neem’
Meaning:
from the plural of
2716
and the plural of
3123
; excrements of doves {or perhaps rather the plural of a single word charapyown {khar-aw-yone'}; of similar or uncertain derivation, probably a kind of vegetable
KJV Usage:
doves' dung
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