Lectionary Calendar

Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
the Sixth Week after Epiphany

There are 57 days til Easter!

Attention!

For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Barley Harvest

Holman Bible Dictionary

Search for…

1 2 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Prev Entry
Barley

Next Entry
Barn

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

The barley harvest (Ruth 2:23 ) began in late April or early May and preceded the wheat harvest by about two weeks (Exodus 9:31-32 ). At the beginning of the barley harvest, the first fruits were offered as a consecration of the harvest (Leviticus 23:10 ).

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Barley Harvest'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/b/barley-harvest.html. 1991.

Bible Dictionaries Barley Harvest

Holman Bible Dictionary

Bible Dictionaries
Barley Harvest