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Pulse. (seeds). Pulse usually means peas, beans and the seeds that grow in pods. In the Authorized Version, it occurs only in Lamentations 1:12; Lamentations 1:16, as the translation of words, the literal meaning of which is "seeds" of any kind. Probably, the term denotes uncooked grain of any kind, as barley wheat, millet, vetches, etc.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Pulse'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​p/pulse.html. 1901.
 
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