[רִיפָה] noun [feminine] dubious; some grain or fruit (such as was spread out to dry (2 Samuel), and also pounded (Proverbs); ᵑ9^2Samuel as if drying barley groats, ᵐ5^L παλάθας cakes of preserved fruit, compare preparation of 'apricot-cheese' Wetzst^{ZPV xiv. 2} Nes^Marg.18, who cites also Almkvist^{Kl. Beltr. zur Lexicogr. des Vulgar Arabic Actes. 419}); — plural absolute רִפוֺת 2 Samuel 17:19, רִיפוֺת Proverbs 27:22.