Words the Bible translates as corn
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- sitosσῖτοςwheat: the cereal grain harvested for bread, and by extension grain as a stored or traded food staple
- daganדָּגָןgrain: the harvested cereal crop, chiefly wheat and barley, that a land yields for food
- ḥittahחִטָּהwheat: the main bread grain of ancient Israel, prized above barley
- stachusστάχυςthe seed-bearing head of a grain plant: the ear of wheat or barley that stands at the top of the stalk
- barבַּרgrain: the threshed kernel of a cereal harvest, the clean part that is heaped up, measured, stored, and sold
+1 more meaning
- the open country: unfenced, untilled land where wild animals live
- sheverשֶׁבֶרgrain as something bought and sold: the food a household pays for when its own harvest has failed
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