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kûr´nel ( חצנּים , ḥarcannı̄m , English Versions of the Bible "kernels"; Septuagint reads stémphullon used by Aristophanes as olives from which oil has been pressed, later, in same, of raisin pulp): Mentioned in Numbers 6:4 along with זן , zāgh , translated "husks." This translates, "kernels" or "grape stones," is from the Targum and Talmud, but is doubtful, and it may be the word should be translated "sour grapes."

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Kernel'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​k/kernel.html. 1915.
 
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