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the Week of Proper 22 / Ordinary 27
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People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Pulse, seed. Our English word means peas, beans, lentiles, and the produce of similar podded plants, but in Daniel 1:12; Daniel 1:16 the Hebrew word probably denotes vegetable food in general, and in 2 Samuel 17:28 parched peas, which are still a favorite food in the east.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Pulse'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​p/pulse.html. 1893.
 
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