Lexicon
פּוֹל
pol
H6321
H:N-M Hebrew

bean

2
Occurrences
2
Books
Hebrew
Language

Pol denotes a food item listed with grains and lentils in provisions and prepared food.

The term denotes a food item named alongside grains and lentils, both in a list of provisions and in ingredients placed together for food.

Senses in use

  1. Food item in grain-and-legume lists · dominant

    Both occurrences use the masculine singular absolute form within lists of food supplies. In 2 Samuel 17:28 the APB renders a list brought as provisions, including “beans” and “lentils”; in Ezekiel 4:9 it renders an instruction to combine listed ingredients in one vessel and prepare them as food.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB includes “beans” in both food lists. In 2 Samuel 17:28 the list concerns brought provisions; in Ezekiel 4:9 it concerns ingredients prepared as food.

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