Lexicon dashen: To be fat, to grow fat, to anoint, to enrich Original Word: דָּשֵׁן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fat From dashen; fat; figuratively, rich, fertile -- fat. see HEBREW dashen NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originadjective from dashen Definition fat NASB Translation full of sap (1), prosperous (1), rich (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs דָּשֵׁן adjective fat, דָּשֵׁן Isaiah 30:23 ("" שָׁמֵן), of לֶחֶם as product of ground; figurative of righteous as trees דְּשֵׁנִים Psalm 92:15 ("" רעננים) fat, full of oil (?) or sap (Che; compare דֶּשֶׁן Judges 9:9); as substantive vigorous, stalwart ones (opposed to יוֺרְדֵי עָפָר compare Che) Psalm 22:30 דִּשְׁנֵיֿ אֶרֶץ (Brüll שֹׁכְנֵי, RenHist. iii. 134 ישְׁבֵי). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G4140 (πλοῦτος, ploutos), which means "wealth," "riches," or "abundance." This Greek term similarly conveys the idea of prosperity and abundance, often used in the New Testament to describe both material wealth and spiritual richness. Usage: The word "dashen" is used in various contexts in the Hebrew Bible to describe physical fatness, richness of the land, or metaphorically to indicate prosperity and abundance. It can refer to the fat of animals, the fertility of the land, or the richness of blessings. Context: The Hebrew word דָּשֵׁן (dashen) appears in several contexts throughout the Old Testament, often associated with the idea of abundance and prosperity. In Levitical law, it is used to describe the fat portions of sacrifices, which were considered the best parts and were offered to God (e.g., Leviticus 3:16). The term also appears in agricultural contexts, describing fertile land that yields abundant produce (e.g., Genesis 27:28). In a metaphorical sense, "dashen" can describe a state of spiritual or material prosperity, as seen in Proverbs 11:25: "A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed." The concept of "dashen" underscores the biblical theme of God's provision and blessing, whether in the form of physical sustenance or spiritual enrichment. Forms and Transliterations דְּשֵׁנִ֖ים דִּשְׁנֵי־ דָשֵׁ֖ן דשן דשני־ דשנים ḏā·šên ḏāšên daShen də·šê·nîm dəšênîm desheNim diš·nê- dishnei dišnê-Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 22:29 HEB: וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֨וּ ׀ כָּֽל־ דִּשְׁנֵי־ אֶ֗רֶץ לְפָנָ֣יו NAS: All the prosperous of the earth KJV: All [they that be] fat upon earth INT: and worship All the prosperous of the earth before Psalm 92:14 Isaiah 30:23 3 Occurrences |
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