דֶּשֶׁא desheʼ

Meaning

a sprout; by analogy, grass

In the King James Version: (tender) grass, green, (tender) herb.

Derivation: from H1876 (דָּשָׁא);

Where it is used

• Genesis 1:11 Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.
• Genesis 1:12 The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
• Deuteronomy 32:2 Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.
• 2 Samuel 23:4 is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of the earth.’
• 2 Kings 19:26 Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
• Job 6:5 Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass, or an ox low over its fodder?
• Job 38:27 to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?
• Psalms 23:2 He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.
• Psalms 37:2 For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.
• Proverbs 27:25 When hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered,
• Isaiah 15:6 The waters of Nimrim are dried up, and the grass is withered; the vegetation is gone, and the greenery is no more.
• Isaiah 37:27 Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
• Isaiah 66:14 When you see, you will rejoice, and you will flourish like grass; then the hand of the LORD will be revealed to His servants, but His wrath will be shown to His enemies.
• Jeremiah 14:5 Even the doe in the field deserts her newborn fawn because there is no grass.