H1880Hebrewdešen
דֶּשֶׁן
the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices
15
Total Occurrences
7
Books
15
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices
Etymology & Derivation
from H1878 (דָּשֵׁן);
KJV Usage
ashes, fatness.
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.fat ashes, fatness
- 2.fatness
- 3.fat ashes (ashes of victims, mixed with the fat)
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: deshen; Pronunciation: deh'-shen