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kussemet כֻּסֶּ֫מֶת ‘rye’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from kāsam כָּסַם ‘to shear’
Roots: כסם

kussemet n, f
1) spelt-a wheat-like crop planted and harvested in the fall or spring

Mentioned in Exodus 9:32 Isaiah 28:25 Ezekiel 4:9

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