Bible Dictionary
Doves Dung
“Dove’s dung” is mentioned as an extremely costly item during the famine in besieged Samaria. It may refer literally to dung or, according to some interpretations, to a poor or inedible vegetable substance.
Biblical Usage
The expression occurs in 2 Kings 6:25, where it is reported as an extremely costly item during the famine in besieged Samaria.
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