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GLEAN,
1. To gather the stalks and ears of grain which reapers leave behind them.
Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of
corn---Ruth 2 .
2. To collect things thinly scattered to gather what is left in small parcels or numbers, or what is found in detached parcels as, to glean a few passages from an author.
They gleaned of them in the highways five thousand
men. Judges 20 .
GLEAN, To gather stalks or ears of grain left by reapers.
And she went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers. Ruth 2 .
GLEAN, n. A collection made by gleaning, or by gathering here and there a little.
The gleans of yellow thyme distend his thighs.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Glean'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/g/glean.html.
Entry for 'Glean'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/g/glean.html.
