Strong’s H1877

דֶּשֶׁא

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

deshe'

Pronunciation

DEH-sheh

Definition

Grass, green herb, vegetation

Meaning

a sprout, grass

Usage

The Hebrew word "deshe" primarily refers to young, tender grass or green vegetation. It is often used in the context of describing lush, verdant landscapes or the provision of sustenance for animals. The term emphasizes the freshness and vitality of the vegetation, often symbolizing life, growth, and divine provision.

Bible references

Genesis 1:11;Genesis 1:12;Deuteronomy 32:2;2 Samuel 23:4;2 Kings 19:26;Job 6:5;Job 38:27;Psalm 23:2;Psalm 37:2;Proverbs 27:25;Isaiah 15:6;Isaiah 37:27;Isaiah 66:14;Jeremiah 14:5;Jeremiah 50:11