דָּשֵׁן
da.shenVerbH1878
to prosper
From: a primitive root; also denominatively (from H1880 (דֶּשֶׁן))
Short Definition
to be fat; transitively, to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively, to satisfy; to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to be fat, grow fat, become fat, become prosperous, anoint 1a) (Qal) of prosperity (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make fat, anoint 1b2) to find fat (of offering-acceptable) 1b3) to take away ashes (from altar) 1c) (Pual) to be made fat 1d) (Hothpael) to fatten oneself (of Jehovah's sword)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Proverbs
4
Isaiah
2
Deuteronomy
1
Exodus
1
Numbers
1
Key Passages
- Deuteronomy 31:20
- Isaiah 34:6
- Numbers 4:13
- Proverbs 13:4
- Proverbs 28:25
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