H1878Hebrewyəḏuššān:

דָּשֵׁן

accept, anoint, take away the (receive) ashes (from), make (wax) fat.

11
Total Occurrences
6
Books
11
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to be fat, grow fat, become fat, become prosperous, anoint
  • 2(qal) of prosperity (figuratively)
  • 3(piel)
  • 4(pual) to be made fat
  • 5(hothpael) to fatten oneself (of jehovah's sword)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root; also denominatively (from H1880 (דֶּשֶׁן))

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: dâshên; Pronunciation: daw-shane'