חָצִיר châtsîyr

Meaning

grass; also a leek (collectively)

In the King James Version: grass, hay, herb, leek.

Derivation: perhaps originally the same as H2681 (חָצִיר), from the greenness of a courtyard;

Where it is used

• Numbers 11:5 We remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.
• 1 Kings 18:5 Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring and every valley. Perhaps we will find grass to keep the horses and mules alive so that we will not have to destroy any livestock.”
• 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 8:12 While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up more quickly than grass.
• Job 40:15 Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.
• Psalms 37:2 For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.
• Psalms 90:5 You sweep them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning—
• Psalms 103:15 As for man, his days are like grass—he blooms like a flower of the field;
• Psalms 104:14 He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:
• Psalms 129:6 May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,
• Psalms 147:8 who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
• 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 35:7 The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of water. In the haunt where jackals once lay, there will be grass and reeds and papyrus.
• 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 40:6 A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field.
• Isaiah 40:7 The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
• Isaiah 40:8 The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”
• Isaiah 44:4 They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams.
• Isaiah 51:12 “I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?