- bread of affliction
- suffering and distress
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
bread of affliction
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BARLEY — (Heb. שְׂעוֹרָה; se orah), one of the seven species (see food ) with which Ereẓ Israel was blessed (Deut. 8:8). In biblical times barley bread was a staple food and was extensively cultivated, especially as it grows even in poor soil and in areas … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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