James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Mildew

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Mildew


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MILDEW (yçrâqôn, Deu_28:22, 1Ki_8:37, 2Ch_6:28, Amo_4:9, Hag_2:17) is a disease of grain due to various fungi: it is produced by damp, and is in the above passages associated with shiddâphôn, ‘blasting,’ the opposite condition produced by excessive drought.

E. W. G. Masterman.