Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1877
דֶּ֫שֶׁא
de.she · “grass”
Used 15 times across 9 books
Definition
grass, new grass, green herb, vegetation, young
Aramaic equivalent: de.te (דֶּ֫תֶא "grass" H1883)
Aramaic equivalent: de.te (דֶּ֫תֶא "grass" H1883)
Where it appears
Genesis2
Deuteronomy1
2 Samuel1
2 Kings1
Job2
Psalms2
Proverbs1
Isaiah3
Jeremiah2
In the text
Genesis 1:11And 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 1:12And 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 32:2My 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 23:4And 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 19:26Therefore 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 6:5Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?Job 38:27To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?Psalms 23:2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.Psalms 37:2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.Proverbs 27:25The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
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