Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1877: דֶּשֶׁא

desheʼ · pronounced deh'-sheh · “grass”

Definition

a sprout; by analogy, grass

KJV translates it as: (tender) grass, green, (tender) herb.

Word origin: from H1876 (דָּשָׁא);

Extended definition

grass, new grass, green herb, vegetation, young
Aramaic equivalent: de.te (דֶּ֫תֶא "grass" H1883)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1877 is translated

  • vegetation ×7
  • grass ×7

Bible verses with H1877 (desheʼ)

Desheʼ appears in 14 verses.

  • Genesis 1:11

    And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

  • Genesis 1:12

    And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

  • Deuteronomy 32:2

    My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:

  • 2 Samuel 23:4

    And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.

  • 2 Kings 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 corn blasted before it be grown up.

  • Job 6:5

    Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?

  • Job 38:27

    To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

  • Psalms 23:2

    He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

  • Psalms 37:2

    For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

  • Proverbs 27:25

    The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.

  • Isaiah 15:6

    For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

  • Isaiah 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 corn blasted before it be grown up.

  • Isaiah 66:14

    And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the Lord shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.

  • Jeremiah 14:5

    Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.

Words derived from H1877