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wheaten

adjective

«wheaten» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Wheaten means made from wheat, or having the pale golden colour of wheat. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, wheaten bread is the plain bread a poor person eats

Examples

  • He nibbled a little piece of wheaten bread. tree →
  • Wheaten flour makes a good loaf. tree →
  • Her hair was a wheaten gold. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Used for the fine flour of the unleavened cakes and wafers in the priests' consecration offering.

Interpretation. Unleavened bread is the bread of holy service, and the tradition sees fine flour as a sign of care and honor in bringing something to God.

Examples

  • and unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened mingled with oil, and wafers unleavened spread with oil; of fine wheaten flour shalt thou make them. (Torah EXO.29.2, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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