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Lexicon :: Strong's H1877 - deše'

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דֶּשֶׁא
Transliteration
deše'
Pronunciation
deh'-sheh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 456a

Strong’s Definitions

דֶּשֶׁא desheʼ, deh'-sheh; from H1876; a sprout; by analogy, grass:—(tender) grass, green, (tender) herb.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H1877 in the following manner: grass (8x), herb (6x), green (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H1877 in the following manner: grass (8x), herb (6x), green (1x).

  1. grass, new grass, green herb, vegetation, young

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דֶּשֶׁא desheʼ, deh'-sheh; from H1876; a sprout; by analogy, grass:—(tender) grass, green, (tender) herb.
STRONGS H1877: Abbreviations
† דֶּ֫שֶׁא noun masculineIsaiah 15:6 grass (Late Hebrew id., Assyrian dišu, herb, LyonSargontexte 69; Sabean דתֿא fresh shoots DHMZMG 1875, 597 = springtime CISiv. p. 11; Aramaic דִּתְאָה, bdb020601 (compare LagBN 130)) — ד׳ absolute Genesis 1:11+ 13 times — accusative of congnate meaning with verb תַּדְשֵׁא Genesis 1:11; compare Genesis 1:12 (in both, produced by earth); springing out of earth 2 Samuel 23:4; of a second crop of grass Proverbs 21:25 (opposed to חָצִיר); caused to spring forth by God לְהַצְמִיחַ מֹצָא דֶ֑שֶׁא Job 38:27; refreshed by rain Deuteronomy 32:2; נְאוֺת ד׳ Psalm 23:2; as food of wild ass Job 6:5; as failing (withered) Isaiah 15:6; lacking for animals Jeremiah 14:5; וִירַק דֶּשֶׁא simile of weakness 2 Kings 19:26 (|| עֵשֶׂב שָׂדֶה) = Isaiah 37:27; of transitoriness (withering) Psalm 37:2 (יֶרֶק ד׳); of growth and prosperity, Isaiah 66:14.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H1883.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:11; 1:11; 1:12

Deuteronomy

32:2

2 Samuel

23:4

2 Kings

19:26

Job

6:5; 38:27

Psalms

23:2; 37:2

Proverbs

21:25

Isaiah

15:6; 15:6; 37:27; 66:14

Jeremiah

14:5

H1877

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1877 matches the Hebrew דֶּשֶׁא (deše'),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:11 - And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:12 - And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2 -
My doctrine shall drop as the rain;
My speech shall distil as the dew,
As the small rain upon the tender grass,
And as the showers upon the herb.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:4 -
He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,
A morning without clouds,
When the tender grass springeth out of the earth,
Through clear shining after rain.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:5 -
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass?
Or loweth the ox over his fodder?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:27 -
To satisfy the waste and desolate ground,
And to cause the tender grass to spring forth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 -
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures;
He leadeth me beside still waters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:2 -
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass,
And wither as the green herb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 -
The hay is carried, and the tender grass showeth itself,
And the herbs of the mountains are gathered in.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 - Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as a field of grain before it is grown up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:14 - And ye shall see it, and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like the tender grass: and the hand of Jehovah shall be known toward his servants; and he will have indignation against his enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:5 - Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young, because there is no grass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:11 - Because ye are glad, because ye rejoice, O ye that plunder my heritage, because ye are wanton as a heifer that treadeth out the grain, and neigh as strong horses;
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