Related%20passage for Taanit 9:8

מאי נושא אלומותיו א"ר חסדא ואמרי לה במתניתא תנא קנה זרת שיבולת זרתים

of wheat or two kabim of barley, should he eat them and keep himself alive, or sow them and die? He answered: 'Despite this, go and sow' - A miracle happened for them and they discovered whatever [grain] which was hidden [in the chinks of] the walls and in the ant-holes; they proceeded to sow on the second, on the third, and on the fourth and the second rain came down on the fifth of Nisan; on the sixteenth of Nisan they offered the 'Omer;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Glos.');">⁶</span>

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