(Numbers 19:5) To be "cast out as dung," a figurative expression

(1 Kings 14:10; 2 Kings 9:37; Jeremiah 8:2; Psalms 18:42) meaning to be rejected as unprofitable.

2. Used as fuel, a substitute for firewood, which was with difficulty procured in Syria, Arabia, and Egypt (Ezekiel 4:12-15) where cows' and camels' dung is used to the present day for this purpose.