McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Raisins

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Raisins


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( öַîּåּ÷ַéí , tsimmukim, 1Sa_25:18; 1Sa_30:20; 2Sa_16:1; 1Ch_12:20) signifies dried grapes, or rather cakes made of them, such as the Italians still call simmaki. Grapes are often thus preserved for food (Num_6:3). SEE GRAPE; SEE VINE.