KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The dry stalks of grain, used for fodder or brickmaking. Sense 2: Figuratively, something weak, insubstantial, or easily trampled.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 24:25
Complete exact-word concordance
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries, brought they vnto the place where the officers were, euery man according to his charge.
1611 marginal noteOr, mules, or swift beasts.
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Historical English dictionary sources
The dry stalks of grain after threshing; used as fodder and in making brick, and figuratively of what is weak or worthless.
