Daniel 1:9-13

1:9

1:10

fear <03373> [I fear.]

malnourished <02196> [worse liking. Heb. sadder.]

age <01524> [sort. or, term, or continuance.]

1:11

warden <04453> [Melzar. or, the steward.]

1:12

vegetables ... eat <0398 02235> [pulse to eat. Heb. of pulse that we may eat, etc.]

Pulse, {zer”im,} denotes all leguminous plants, which are not reaped but pulled or plucked; which, however wholesome, was not naturally calculated to render them fatter in flesh than the others.