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Mess

A portion of food given to a guest (Gen. 43:34; 2 Sam. 11:8).

Passages cited in this entry

Genesis 43:34 · 2 Samuel 11:8

M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3rd edition (1897). Public domain; text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library. A nineteenth-century Protestant reference: its dates, archaeology and judgements reflect the scholarship of its time and are not Imago Dei's editorial position.