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Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)
(seeds) usually means peas, beans and the seeds that grow in pods. In the Authorized Version it occurs only in (Lamentations 1:12,16) 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.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
(Dan. 1:12, 16), R.V. “herbs,” vegetable food in general.
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