דָּשֵׁן
dâshên · H1879 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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State in which plants and their products are full of the juices and condiments that cause them to be of a good quality and in a healthy condition (luxuriant (plant), rich (food))
ExamplesPsalm 92:14 They will still yield fruit in advanced age; They will be full of sap and very green,
Isaiah 30:23 Then He will give you rain for your seed which you will sow in the ground, and bread from the yield of the ground, and it will be rich and plentiful; on that day your livestock will graze in a wide pasture.
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to be vigorous, to be strong
Process by which humans and plants are vigorous and strong, as if full of fat and oil
ExamplesPsalm 22:29 All the prosperous of the earth will eat and worship, All those who go down to the dust will kneel before Him, Even he who cannot keep his soul alive.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֶרֶץland, earth, ground 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 2 groups
- אָכַלto eat, to devour 1
- שָׁחָהto bow down, to worship 1
What is done to itIt is the object
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- הָיָהto be, to become 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- מַשְׁמָן mashmân · H4924 · fat, rich
- Both words denote "fat" or "fatness"; both describe fatness or richness, and מַשְׁמָן (mashmân, H4924) has additional senses ("rich," "food").
- שָׁמֵן shâmên · H8082 · fatling, fat, rich
- Both are Hebrew adjectives meaning "fat"; שָׁמֵן (shâmên, H8082) has a somewhat broader range (fat, lusty, plenteous), while דָּשֵׁן (dâshên, H1879) is narrower, but both genuinely describe fatness or richness.
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Good002001001031
- דָּשֵׁן describes something rich, choice, or flourishing, a positive quality of abundance applied to fertile pasture and a prosperous condition.
- Strong002001001063
- דָּשֵׁן also carries the sense of being vigorous or thriving, a robust, strong condition tied to the well-nourished, fat state the word describes.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1879. dashen דָּשֵׁן adjective fat, דָּשֵׁן Isa 30:23 (|| שָׁמֵן), of לֶחֶם as product…
דָּשֵׁן adjective fat, דָּשֵׁן Isa 30:23 (|| שָׁמֵן), of לֶחֶם as product of ground; figurative of righteous as trees דְּשֵׁנִים Psa 92:15 (|| רעננים) fat, full of oil (?) or sap (Che; compare דֶּשֶׁן Jdg 9:9); as substantive vigorous, stalwart ones (opposed to עָפָר יוֺרְדֵי compare Che) Psa 22:30 אֶרֶץ דִּשְׁנֵיֿ (Brüll שֹׁכְנֵי, RenHist. iii. 134 ישְׁבֵי).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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