Quick Definition
barley
Strong's Definition
barley (as villose)
Derivation: or שְׂעוֹרָה (feminine meaning the plant); and (masculine meaning the grain); also שְׂעֹר; or שְׂעוֹר; from H8175 (שָׂעַר) in the sense of roughness;
KJV Usage: barley.
TWOT Reference: 2274f
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שְׂעֹרָה (se.o.rah) — barley. 1) barley 1a) barley (of the plant) 1b) barley (of the meal or grain)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · שָׂעִיר · שְׂעִירָה · שֵׂעָר · שַׂעֲרָה · שֵׂעִיר
Crops
barley = a type of cultivated grass like wheat or rice; less than 1 m tall; it produces a single head on each stalk, with rows of kernels; ◄ Hordeum distichum or Hordeum vulgare; ► its grain was used to make bread or beer, or for animal feed
EXO 9:31 · EXO 9:31 · LEV 27:16 · NUM 5:15 · DEU 8:8 · JDG 7:13 · RUT 1:22 · RUT 2:17 · RUT 2:23 · RUT 3:2 · RUT 3:15 · RUT 3:17 · 2SA 14:30 · 2SA 17:28 · 2SA 21:9 · 1KI 5:8 · 2KI 4:42 · 2KI 7:1 · 2KI 7:16 · 2KI 7:18 · 1CH 11:13 · 2CH 2:9 · 2CH 2:14 · 2CH 27:5 · JOB 31:40 · ISA 28:25 · JER 41:8 · EZK 4:9 · EZK 4:12 · EZK 13:19 · EZK 45:13 · HOS 3:2 · HOS 3:2 · JOL 1:11
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׂעֹרָה n.f. barley (bearded grain) base