Lexical Definition

‎כֻּסֶּמֶת‎ kuççemeth (koos-seh'-meth) rye ^H:N-F
from ‎כָּסַם‎

fitches, rie.

• spelt (from its bristliness as if just shorn)

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎כֻּסֶּ֫מֶת‎ noun feminine spelt, triticum spelta (Late Hebrew plural ‎כוּסְמִין‎, compare ᵑ7 ᵑ6 ‎כונתא‎, ; compare Löw^{p. 104 ff.} Di^{Exod 9:23} Now^{Arch i, 111}); — absolute ‎׳‎‎כ‎ Exod 9:32; Isa 28:25 plural ‎כֻּסְּמִים‎ Ezek 4:9 (in all distinguished from wheat, barley, etc.)

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