Dict: easton - Corn

Corn @ The word so rendered (dagan) in kjv@Genesis:27:28 kjv@Genesis:27:37, kjv@Numbers:18:27, kjv@Deuteronomy:28:51, kjv@Lamentations:2:12, is a general term representing all the commodities we usually describe by the words corn, grain, seeds, peas, beans. With this corresponds the use of the word in kjv@John:12:24. In kjv@Genesis:41:35 kjv@Genesis:41:49, kjv@Proverbs:11:26, kjv@Joel:2:24 ("wheat"), the word thus translated (bar; i.e., "winnowed") means corn purified from chaff. With this corresponds the use of the word in the New Testament kjv@Matthew:3:12; kjv@Luke:3:17; kjv@Acts:7:12). In kjv@Psalms:65:13 it means "growing corn." In kjv@Genesis:42:1-2, 19, kjv@Joshua:9:14, kjv@Nehemiah:10:31 ("victuals"), the word (sheber; i.e., "broken," i.e., grist) denotes generally victuals, provisions, and corn as a principal article of food. From the time of Solomon, corn began to be exported from Palestine kjv@Ezekiel:27:17; kjv@Amos:8:5). "Plenty of corn" was a part of Issac's blessing conferred upon Jacob kjv@Genesis:27:28; comp. kjv@Psalms:65:13).