H1880 - דֶּשֶׁן (deshen)

H1880 דֶּשֶׁן (deshen) deh'-shen

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

from 1878; the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices

KJV Usage: ashes, fatness

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

דֶּ֫שֶׁן (de.shen) — ashes. 1) fat ashes, fatness 1a) fatness 1a1) of fertility 1a2) of blessing (fig.) 1b) fat ashes (ashes of victims, mixed with the fat)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

דֶּשֶׁן (H1880)

noun m · דשׁן

fatness = state in which the body of humans or animals contains a significant quantity of fat, ≈ which used to be regarded as the best part and associated with health and well-being

JDG 9:9 · JOB 36:16 · PSA 36:9 · PSA 63:6 · PSA 65:12 · ISA 55:2 · JER 31:14

Dust

fat ashes = remainders of the fat of animals after it has been burned

LEV 1:16 · LEV 4:12 · LEV 4:12 · LEV 6:3 · LEV 6:4 · 1KI 13:3 · 1KI 13:5 · JER 31:40

Enio R. Mueller

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דֶּ֫שֶׁן n.m. fatness, fat ashes fatness, abundance, luxuriance, oil

fat ashes; i.e. ashes of victims, mixed with fat

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