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
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.